Translation of Spanish word "fútbol" to English
fútbol
/ˈfut.bol/
Meaning
NounAssociation football.
How to use
Fútbol ('soccer / football') is masculine. Note the accent on the u. Fútbol americano — American football.
🇬🇧 English
soccer
Example
Me encanta jugar al fútbol.
I love playing soccer.
El fútbol es muy popular.
Soccer is very popular.
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Common phrases
- partido de fútbol— football match
- campo de fútbol— football pitch / field
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Frequency rank: #939 in Spanish
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What does the Spanish word "fútbol" mean?▼
The Spanish word "fútbol" means "soccer" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Me encanta jugar al fútbol." (which translates as "I love playing soccer.").
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