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football

[fʷʊʔt̚bɑɫ] /ˈfʊtbɑl/ /ˈfʊtbɔːl/ /ˈfʊtbɔl/

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noun

كرة القدم

(general) A sport played on foot in which teams attempt to get a ball into a goal or zone defended by the other team.

Examples :

"Roman and medieval football matches were more violent than any modern type of football."

كانت مباريات كرة القدم الرومانية والعصور الوسطى أكثر عنفًا من أي نوع حديث من كرة القدم.

sport game entertainment essential

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noun

كرة القدم

Association football: a game in which two teams each contend to get a round ball into the other team's goal primarily by kicking the ball. Known as soccer in Canada, the United States, Australia, and New Zealand.

Examples :

"Each team scored three goals when they played football."

سجل كل فريق ثلاثة أهداف عندما لعبوا كرة القدم.

sport game entertainment essential

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كرة القدم الأمريكية

American football: a game played on a field of 100 yards long and 53 1/3 yards wide in which two teams of 11 players attempt to get an ovoid ball to the end of each other's territory.

Examples :

"Each team scored two touchdowns when they played football."

سجل كل فريق هدفين عندما لعبوا كرة القدم الأمريكية.

sport game essential

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كرة القدم الكندية: لعبة تُلعب في ملعب طوله 110 ياردات وعرضه 65 ياردة، حيث تحاول فريقان من 12 لاعبًا إيصال كرة بيضاوية إلى نهاية منطقة الخصم.

Canadian football: a game played on a played on a field of 110 yards long and 65 yards wide in which two teams of 12 players attempt to get an ovoid ball to the end of each other's territory.

Examples :

"They played football in the snow."

لعبوا كرة القدم في الثلج.

sport game essential

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كرة القدم الأسترالية

(Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia, Tasmania, Northern Territory) Australian rules football.

Examples :

"My uncle plays football for the local team. "

عمي يلعب كرة القدم الأسترالية للفريق المحلي.

sport game essential

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noun

كرة القدم الغالية

Gaelic football: a field game played with similar rules to hurling, but using hands and feet rather than a stick, and a ball, similar to, yet smaller than a soccer ball.

Examples :

"The school team practiced Gaelic football every afternoon after school. "

تدرب فريق المدرسة على كرة القدم الغالية كل بعد ظهر بعد المدرسة.

sport game culture essential

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noun

دوري الرجبي

(New South Wales) rugby league.

Examples :

"My uncle plays football for the local team. "

يلعب عمي دوري الرجبي للفريق المحلي.

sport game essential

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اتحاد الرجبي

Examples :

"My brother plays football for the school team. "

يلعب أخي اتحاد الرجبي في فريق المدرسة.

sport essential

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noun

كرة القدم

The ball used in any game called "football".

Examples :

"The player kicked the football."

ركل اللاعب كرة القدم.

sport game item essential

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noun

ممارسة كرة القدم

Practice of these particular games, or techniques used in them.

Examples :

"The football team's practice focused on improving their kicking techniques. "

ركز تدريب فريق كرة القدم على تحسين تقنيات الركل لديهم.

sport game essential

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noun

موضوع نقاش، قضية خلافية

An item of discussion, particularly in a back-and-forth manner

Examples :

"That budget item became a political football."

أصبح بند الميزانية هذا موضوعًا سياسيًا للخلاف.

communication media essential

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noun

حقيبة نووية، حقيبة الحرب النووية

The leather briefcase containing classified nuclear war plans which is always near the US President.

Examples :

"The President kept the football close, ready to use in case of a national emergency. "

احتفظ الرئيس بحقيبة الحرب النووية قريبة، على استعداد لاستخدامها في حالة الطوارئ الوطنية.

politics government military war essential

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verb

لعب كرة القدم

To play football.

Examples :

"The students are going to football practice after school. "

الطلاب ذاهبون إلى تدريب كرة القدم بعد المدرسة.

sport action game essential