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Synonyms for football
ˈfʊtˌbɔlfoot·ball

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Princeton's WordNet4.0 / 1 vote

  1. football, football gamenoun

    any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal

    Synonyms:
    football game

  2. footballnoun

    the inflated oblong ball used in playing American football

    Synonyms:
    football game

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  1. List of paraphrases for "football":

    soccer, ball, calcium, cup, balloon, foot, futbol

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#1474football
#1822cup
#1887ball
#2008foot
#2778soccer
#6479calcium
#8246balloon
#55224futbol

How to use football in a sentence?

  1. Jason Kelce:

    To finally throw a touchdown like I used to tell my mom, when I was like five years old, that I was going to eventually throw a touchdown in the National Football League, I finally got Twice Super Bowl done, twice Super Bowl only took me nine years. Twice Super Bowl's Twice Super Bowl though, Mom.

  2. Eric Nauman:

    It's not just the neurons that get damaged, it's the glial cells, it's the vasculature, basically in football and woman's soccer about half the team is experiencing these kinds of things, these kinds of changes. Some of them heal and some of them don't by the time they start playing their next season and that was the thing that really got us nervous.

  3. Christian Walker:

    Republicans, we say we do n’t play ‘ identity politics ’ and then you ran this man mainly because he was the same skin color as his opponent with no background other than football, a boring old Republican could have won.

  4. Lorraine Grohs:

    I personally would like an apology, not just to me and my family and the other silversmiths but to the fans, all the football fans the other team players.

  5. Neal Pilson:

    You can have all the commissioners in the world, but he's not going to control the economics of the sport, which dictate that the ownership has to take the horses out of competition in order to recover their investment, baseball players play for 20 years, football players play for five or 10 years, these horses run for one year.


Translations for football

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  • sokkerAfrikaans
  • bɔɔlɔAkan
  • እግር ኳስAmharic
  • كرة القدم, كرة القدم الأمريكيةArabic
  • futbolAzerbaijani
  • футболBelarusian
  • американски футбол, футболBulgarian
  • futbol, futbol americà, pilota, pilota de futbolCatalan, Valencian
  • fotbal, americký fotbal, kopaná, míč, fotbalový míč, australský fotbalCzech
  • pêl-droedWelsh
  • rugby, fodbold, australsk fodbold, fodboldspil, amerikansk fodboldDanish
  • Fußball, American Football, FussballGerman
  • αμερικανικό ποδόσφαιρο, μπάλα ποδοφαίρου, ποδόσφαιροGreek
  • piedpilkado, kanada piedpilko, futbalo, futbalpilko, usona piedpilko, usona futbalo, kanada futbaloEsperanto
  • fútbol, balompié, fútbol americano, futbol estadounidense, pambolSpanish
  • ameerika jalgpall, jalgpallEstonian
  • فوتبالPersian
  • amerikkalainen jalkapallo, jalkapallo, australialainen jalkapallo, jenkkifutisFinnish
  • amerikanskur fótbóltur, fótbóltur, avstralskur fótbóltur, kanadiskur fótbólturFaroese
  • football, ballon, ballon de foot, football canadien, rugby à XIII, foot, football américain, football australien, soccerFrench
  • fuotbal, Rugby, Kanadeesk rugby, fuotbalje, balWestern Frisian
  • sacar, peilIrish
  • ball-coiseScottish Gaelic
  • fútbolGalician
  • פוטבול אמריקאי, כַּדּוּרֶגֶלHebrew
  • फुटबॉल, फ़ुटबॉल, फ़ुटबालHindi
  • futball, amerikai foci, labdarúgás, focilabda, fociHungarian
  • ամերիկյան ֆուտբոլ, ֆուտբոլ, կանադական ֆուտբոլ, ավստրալական ֆուտբոլ, ֆուտբոլի գնդակArmenian
  • footballInterlingua
  • sepak bolaIndonesian
  • fótboltiIcelandic
  • football americano, pallone da calcio, calcio, palla, palla da calcio, palloneItalian
  • כדורגלHebrew
  • アメリカンフットボール, 蹴球, サッカー, フットボールJapanese
  • ფეხბურთიGeorgian
  • ಸಾಕರ್Kannada
  • 蹴球, 축구공, 미식축구, 축구Korean
  • pesball, ipsumLatin
  • FoussballLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
  • ເຕະບານLao
  • futbolasLithuanian
  • futbols, amerikāņu futbolsLatvian
  • фудбал, рагби, фудбалска топка, канадски фудбал, американски фудбал, австралиски фудбалMacedonian
  • хөлбөмбөгMongolian
  • bola sepak, bola sepak AmerikaMalay
  • ballun, futbol Kanadiż, futbol Amerikan, futbolMaltese
  • voetballen, voetbal, rugby, American footballDutch
  • amerikansk fotball, fotballNorwegian
  • jooł yitalí, jooł, jooł nabíznítaałíNavajo, Navaho
  • piłka nożna, futbol, futbol amerykański, futbol kanadyjskiPolish
  • [[bola]] [[de]] [[futebol]], futebol americano, futebolPortuguese
  • fotbalRomanian
  • австралийский футбол, канадский футбол, американский футбол, футбол, футбольный мячRussian
  • амерички фудбал, ногометна лопта, ногомет, američki nogomet, фудбал, fudbal, nogomet, nogometna loptaSerbo-Croatian
  • americký futbal, futbalová lopta, kanadský futbal, futbalSlovak
  • nogometna žoga, ameriški nogomet, nogometSlovene
  • kubada cagtaSomali
  • amerikansk fotboll, fotbollSwedish
  • ఫుట్బాల్Telugu
  • อเมริกันฟุตบอล, ฟุตบอลThai
  • ኩእሶ እግሪTigrinya
  • ayak topu, futbol, futbol topu, Amerikan futboluTurkish
  • американський футбол, копаний м’яч, канадський футбол, сокер, канадійський футбол, футболUkrainian
  • فٹ بالUrdu
  • bóng đáVietnamese
  • פֿוסבאָלYiddish
  • bọ́ọ̀lù-ẹlẹ́sẹ̀Yoruba
  • � �球Chinese

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