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Table of contents

1 Pronunciation 2 Intransitive verb 2.1 Translations 3 Transitive verb 3.1 Translations 4 Noun 4.1 Translations

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -O:(r)/

Intransitive verb

1. To earn points in a game.

   Pele scores again!

2. (slang) To have sexual intercourse.

Translations

• Finnish: saada pisteitä (1)
• German: Punkte erzielen (1)

Transitive verb

1. To earn (points in a game).

   It is unusual for a team to score a hundred goals in one game.

2. To scratch (paper or cardboard) with a sharp implement to make it easier to fold.
3. (slang) To obtain (usually used in reference to illegal drugs).

Translations

• German: erzielen (1), anritzen (2), sich Stoff beschaffen (3)

Noun

1. In a game, the number of points earned by each player or team.
2. Twenty.

   Some words have scores of meanings.

   Four score and seven years ago...

3. A manuscript showing all the parts for a musical composition.

Translations

• Finnish: pistemäärä (1)
• German: (Spiel)stand m (1), zwanzig (2), Partitur f (3)
• Russian: счёт , очки