round of 16

noun

The round in a knockout competition before the quarterfinal, in which sixteen teams or competitors remain.

Meanings

noun

alternative round of sixteen

  1. hobbiesThe round in a knockout competition before the quarterfinal, in which sixteen teams or competitors remain.

    Synonyms: last 16, last sixteen, eighth final

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe round in a knockout competition before the quarterfinal, in which sixteen teams or competitors remain.

Translations

Catalan vuitens de final
  • vuitens de finalTranslations
Chinese Mandarin 十六強 /十六强
  • 十六強 /十六强 (shíliùqiáng)Translations
Czech osmifinále
  • osmifináleTranslations
French huitième de finale, 8e de finale
  • huitième de finaleTranslations
  • 8e de finaleTranslations
German Achtelfinale
  • AchtelfinaleTranslations
Hungarian nyolcaddöntő
  • nyolcaddöntőTranslations
Italian ottavi di finale, ottavi
  • ottavi di finaleTranslations
  • ottaviTranslations
Japanese 十六強
  • 十六強 (jūrokukyō)Translations
Korean 십육강
  • 십육강 (sibyukgang)Translations
Norwegian åttendedelsfinale
  • åttendedelsfinaleTranslations
Portuguese oitavos de final, oitavas de final
  • oitavos de finalTranslations
  • oitavas de finalTranslations
Slovak osemfinále
  • osemfináleTranslations
Spanish octavos de final, octavos
  • octavos de finalTranslations
  • octavosTranslations
Swedish åttondelsfinal
  • åttondelsfinalTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

round of 16. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/round%20of%2016

MLA

“round of 16.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/round%20of%2016. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “round of 16,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/round%20of%2016.

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