Home game Meaning in English
expression
ˈhoʊm/ /ˈɡeɪm
HOHM-gaym
hˈəʊm/ /ɡˈeɪm
HOHM-gaym
Definition
A sports match played at a team's own venue, stadium, or field rather than at the opponent's location.
Usage & Nuances
Mostly used in sports. Opposite of 'away game'. Commonly contrasts with 'away' fixtures. 'Home advantage' refers to benefits of playing a home game. Not used for virtual matches.
Spanish: partido en casa - partido localPortuguese (BR): jogo em casaPortuguese (PT): jogo em casaChinese (Simplified): 主场比赛Chinese (Traditional): 主場比賽Hindi: घरेलू मैचArabic: مباراة على أرض الفريقBengali: হোম গেম - নিজ মাঠে খেলাRussian: домашняя играJapanese: ホームゲームVietnamese: trận sân nhàKorean: 홈경기Turkish: iç saha maçıUrdu: گھر کا میچIndonesian: pertandingan kandang
Example Sentences
Are you going to the home game next weekend or watching from home?
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The team will play a home game this Friday.
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A home game usually has more fans for the team.
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They won their last home game by three goals.
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Tickets for tonight’s home game sold out in minutes.
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There’s always more pressure to perform well in a home game.
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