run-off


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run-off

[ˈrʌnɒf]
A. N
1. (Sport) → carrera f de desempate (Pol) → desempate m, segunda vuelta f
2. (Agr) → escorrentía f
B. CPD run-off water Naguas fpl de escorrentía
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

run-off

[ˈrʌnˌɒf] n (in contest, election) → ballottaggio finale; (extra race) → spareggio
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