futebol

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English football.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /fu.t͡ʃiˈbɔw/ [fu.t͡ʃiˈbɔʊ̯], /fu.teˈbɔw/ [fu.teˈbɔʊ̯]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /fu.teˈbɔw/ [fu.teˈbɔʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /fu.tɨˈbɔl/ [fu.tɨˈβɔɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /fu.tɨˈbɔ.li/ [fu.tɨˈβɔ.li]

  • (Northeast Brazil) IPA(key): /fu.ti.ˈbɔw/, /fu.te.ˈbɔw/
  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -ɔl, (Brazil) -ɔw
  • Hyphenation: fu‧te‧bol

Noun

futebol m (uncountable)

  1. football, soccer
    Synonyms: (informal) bola, (all literary) balípodo, bolapé, ludopédio, pebol

Derived terms

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