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voetbal.

football, soccer (association football)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈvut.bɑl/[ˈvutb̥ɑl][ˈvudbɑl]
  1. football, soccer (association football)

    neuter · no-diminutive · uncountable
    Ik hou van voetbal kijken op zondag.
    Ze spelen elke week voetbal in het park.
Where this word comes from

From voet + bal, calque of English football.

noun/ˈvut.bɑl/[ˈvutb̥ɑl][ˈvudbɑl]
  1. football (the ball itself)

    masculine
    De voetbal was lek, dus we konden niet spelen.
    Hij schopte de voetbal over het hek.
Where this word comes from

From voet + bal, calque of English football.

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