racket
BrE /ˈræ.kɪt/ AmE /ˈræ.kɪt/
noun en → es
a game played with rackets and a ball, such as tennis or squash
tenis, squash
Collocations play racket sports
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He plays a lot of racket sports.
Juega muchos deportes de raqueta.
a loud, unpleasant noise that continues for a long time
ruido fuerte y molesto
Collocations make racket
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The neighbours complained about the racket.
Los vecinos se quejaron del ruido.
illegal or dishonest business activities, especially when organized by a group of people
tráfico ilegal, negocios fraudulentos
Collocations run a racket
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The police are investigating a drug racket.
La policía está investigando un tráfico de drogas.
a musical instrument consisting of two pieces of wood or metal that are hit together to make a loud sound, used in orchestras and bands
platillo, caja de resonancia
Collocations play the racket
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The orchestra includes a variety of percussion instruments, including rackets.
La orquesta incluye una variedad de instrumentos de percusión, entre ellos platillos.
the amount of money that a business makes in one period
ingresos, ganancias
Collocations make racket
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The company's annual racket is $50 million.
Los ingresos anuales de la empresa son de 50 millones de dólares.