match fixing

English

Noun

match fixing (uncountable)

1. (sports) The act of losing, or playing to a pre-determined result, in sports matches after betting against oneself.

Translations

the act of losing, or playing to a pre-determined result

• Arabic:

  Egyptian Arabic: غش ماتش m (ġišš mātš, literally “8ishh match”)

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 假球 (jiǎqiú), 造馬／造马 (zàomǎ)

• Dutch: matchfixing (nl) m or n, wedstrijdvervalsing f
• Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: sopupelaaminen
• French: match arrangé m, match truqué m
• German: Match-Fixing n, Spielmanipulationen f pl
• Italian: biscotto (it) m
• Japanese: 八百長 (ja) (やおちょう, yaochō)
• Portuguese: resultado combinado m
• Romanian: blat (ro) n
• Russian: договорно́й матч m (dogovornój matč)
• Spanish: amaño de partidos m
• Thai: please add this translation if you can

See also

• game fixing
• race fixing