No. 6,513 in German
eishockey
Ice hockey.
In a sentence
Ich spiele gerne Eishockey am Wochenende.
I like playing ice hockey on weekends.
In this sentence, 'Eishockey' is used as a noun to describe the sport being played.
Die Eishockeymannschaft hat gestern ein spannendes Spiel gewonnen.
The ice hockey team won an exciting match yesterday.
Here, 'Eishockey' functions as part of a compound noun, 'Eishockeymannschaft', specifying the type of team.
Morgen beginnt das Eishockeyturnier in der Stadt.
Tomorrow, the ice hockey tournament starts in town.
In this sentence, 'Eishockey' describes the type of tournament taking place.
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