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/ˈfʊtbɔlz/

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Fútbol

(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."

Los partidos de fútbol romanos y medievales eran más violentos que cualquier tipo moderno de fútbol.

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Balones de fútbol, fútbol

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."

Cada equipo marcó tres goles cuando jugaron al fútbol.

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Fútbol americano: un juego que se juega en un campo de 100 yardas de largo y 53 1/3 yardas de ancho en el que dos equipos de 11 jugadores intentan llevar un balón ovalado al final del territorio del otro.

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."

Cada equipo anotó dos touchdowns cuando jugaron al fútbol americano.

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Fútbol canadiense: un juego que se juega en un campo de 110 yardas de largo y 65 yardas de ancho en el que dos equipos de 12 jugadores intentan llevar un balón ovoide al final del territorio del otro.

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."

Jugaron al fútbol en la nieve.

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Balones de fútbol australiano

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

Examples :

"The schoolyard in Melbourne was full of kids kicking footballs during lunch break. "

El patio de la escuela en Melbourne estaba lleno de niños pateando balones de fútbol australiano durante el recreo.

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Fútbol gaélico

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 sports store sells soccer balls and Gaelic footballs. "

La tienda de deportes vende balones de fútbol y balones de fútbol gaélico.

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Liga de rugby

(New South Wales) rugby league.

Examples :

"The kids down the street are playing footballs after school; I can hear them cheering. "

Los niños de la calle están jugando a la liga de rugby después de la escuela; puedo oírlos animando.

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Rugby

Examples :

"The shop sells both footballs for American football and rugby union footballs. "

La tienda vende balones tanto para el fútbol americano como para el rugby.

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Balones de fútbol

The ball used in any game called "football".

Examples :

"The player kicked the football."

El jugador pateó el balón de fútbol.

sport game item

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Práctica de estos juegos en particular, o técnicas utilizadas en ellos

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

Examples :

"The school offers a variety of footballs, including American football and soccer, for students to choose from during gym class. "

La escuela ofrece una variedad de prácticas de fútbol, incluyendo fútbol americano y fútbol, para que los estudiantes elijan durante la clase de gimnasia.

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Tema de debate, objeto de discusión

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

Examples :

"That budget item became a political football."

Ese artículo del presupuesto se convirtió en un objeto de discusión política.

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El maletín de cuero que contiene los planes clasificados de guerra nuclear que siempre está cerca del presidente de los Estados Unidos

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

Examples :

"Because the President traveled by helicopter, two aides accompanied him, each carrying one of the "footballs." "

Debido a que el Presidente viajó en helicóptero, dos ayudantes lo acompañaron, cada uno llevando uno de los "fútboles".

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