How is the word fútbol translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Football
noun

En Gran Bretaña, deporte en el que se golpea el balón con el pie para meterlo en la portería.

In Britain, the game played by kicking a ball into a goal.

Examples with “fútbol”

See how the word “fútbol” is used in sentences

  • Juegan al fútbol todos los sábados. — They play football every Saturday.

  • El fútbol americano universitario es enorme en Texas. — College football is huge in Texas.

  • Lanzó el balón por encima de la valla. — He kicked the football over the fence.

  • Lanzó la pelota por encima de la valla. — He kicked the football over the fence.

  • ¿Hay partido de fútbol esta noche? — Is there a football match on tonight?

  • Juega al fútbol americano en el instituto como quarterback. — He plays football in high school as a quarterback.

  • Compramos un balón nuevo para los niños. — We bought a new football for the kids.

  • Compramos una pelota de fútbol nueva para los niños. — We bought a new football for the kids.

  • Mi hijo entró en el club de fútbol del colegio el trimestre pasado. — My son joined the school football club last term.

  • ¿Conoces las reglas del fútbol americano sobre los downs? — Do you know the football rules about downs?

  • El balón estaba demasiado desinflado para jugar. — The football was too flat to play with.

  • La pelota estaba demasiado desinflada para jugar. — The football was too flat to play with.

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