Home › Mexican Spanish › Glossary › rugby
Mexican Spanish vocabulary · Beginner
How do you say "rugby" in Mexican Spanish?
el rugby
In Mexican Spanish, "rugby" is el rugby.
Listen to the pronunciation:
Free Mexican Spanish learning game. No sign-up, play in browser. See all games
Pronunciation
ROO-bee. The 'g' at the end sounds like an English 'y'.
Grammar notes
El rugby is masculine. Nouns ending in -by are typically borrowed English words that keep their masculine gender in Spanish.
Example sentence
Mi hermano juega al rugby los fines de semana.
My brother plays rugby on weekends.
Test your Mexican Spanish knowledge in our free browser games.
How to remember el rugby
The word sounds nearly identical to the English sport, so just think of 'rugby' said in a Spanish accent.
Related words
- archery el tiro con arco
- arrow la flecha
- bicycle la bicicleta
- boots las botas
- field hockey el hockey sobre hierba
- golf el golf
- horse riding la equitación
- ice hockey el hockey sobre hielo
- weightlifting las pesas
Browse all Mexican Spanish words in the glossary.
Questions about el rugby
How do you say "rugby" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "rugby" is el rugby. It is a noun.
Is el rugby masculine or feminine?
El rugby is masculine. Nouns ending in -by are typically borrowed English words that keep their masculine gender in Spanish.
How is el rugby used in a sentence?
Use el rugby as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Mi hermano juega al rugby los fines de semana. (My brother plays rugby on weekends.).
Where can I practice Mexican Spanish words for free?
You can play free Mexican Spanish minigames in your browser on the Noun Town online games page, no sign-up required. Every word in the Mexican Spanish glossary also has native audio and an example sentence you can revisit any time.
"Rugby" in other languages
Curated by Callan Ratcliffe
This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Mexican Spanish language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.
Noun Town on PC, Mac & VR
These browser games are just a taste. The full Noun Town is a bigger, deeper 3D world: explore a living town, talk to its characters and learn thousands of words in immersive VR, Mixed Reality, or on your computer. It's an award-winning game with 590+ reviews on Steam and 12 languages to learn.
See the full game ▶Spot an error? Email us at contact@noun.town