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football

/ˈfʊtbɔːl/

A popular team sport played with a round ball where two teams try to kick the ball into the other team's goal. It can also refer to the specific ball used to play this game.

例文

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1

I play football with my friends every Sunday morning.

I participate in a game of football with my companions each Sunday.

2

The committee has decided to renovate the local football stadium.

The group in charge will improve the area where football is played.

3

Do you want to go to the park for a bit of football?

Would you like to visit the park to play some football?

語族

名詞
football
形容詞
footballing
関連
footballer
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覚え方のコツ

Think of the word itself: FOOT + BALL. It is a game where your foot hits the ball!

クイックテスト

Lionel Messi is a very famous ____ player.

正解!

正解は: football

例文

1

I play football with my friends every Sunday morning.

everyday

I participate in a game of football with my companions each Sunday.

2

The committee has decided to renovate the local football stadium.

formal

The group in charge will improve the area where football is played.

3

Do you want to go to the park for a bit of football?

informal

Would you like to visit the park to play some football?

4

Studies indicate that football significantly improves cardiovascular health in adolescents.

academic

Academic research shows that playing football is good for a teenager's heart.

5

The corporation signed a multi-million dollar football sponsorship deal.

business

The company agreed to pay money to support a football team.

語族

名詞
football
形容詞
footballing
関連
footballer

よく使う組み合わせ

play football to engage in a game of football
football match a single game of football
football fan a person who loves watching football
football pitch the grass area where football is played
football kit the clothes worn for playing football

よく使うフレーズ

kick-off

the start of a game or activity

move the goalposts

to unfairly change the rules during a process

keep your eye on the ball

to stay focused on the task at hand

よく混同される語

football vs soccer

Soccer is the term used in American English, while football is used in British English for the same sport.

football vs American football

A different sport played primarily in the US with an oval ball and where players use their hands.

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使い方のコツ

In most of the world, football refers to the sport played with a round ball. In the United States, use 'soccer' to avoid confusion with American football.

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よくある間違い

Learners often say 'go football' or 'do football', but the correct verb to use is always 'play football'.

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覚え方のコツ

Think of the word itself: FOOT + BALL. It is a game where your foot hits the ball!

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語源

Derived from the Middle English 'foteball', combining 'foot' (the body part) and 'ball' (the object).

文法パターン

Countable noun when referring to the ball (e.g., three footballs). Uncountable noun when referring to the sport (e.g., I like football).
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文化的な背景

Football is widely considered the most popular sport globally and is a major part of national identity in many countries.

クイックテスト

Lionel Messi is a very famous ____ player.

正解!

正解は: football

Sportsの関連語

basketball

A1

Basketball is a sport played by two teams of five players on a rectangular court. The objective is to score points by throwing a large orange ball through a raised hoop called a basket.

baseball

A1

Baseball is a team sport played with a bat, a ball, and gloves on a field with four bases. Two teams of nine players take turns hitting the ball and trying to run around the bases to score points called runs.

tennis

A1

Tennis is a popular racket sport played on a rectangular court between two players or two pairs. The goal is to hit a ball over a net into the opponent's side of the court using a racket.

volleyball

A1

Volleyball is a team sport played by two teams on a court separated by a high net. Players use their hands or arms to hit a ball back and forth over the net, trying to make the ball touch the ground on the opponent's side.

swimming

A1

Swimming is the activity or sport of moving through water using your arms and legs. It is a popular form of exercise and a competitive sport practiced in pools or open water.

running

A1

The activity or sport of moving fast on foot, often done for exercise or in a race. It involves a pace faster than walking where both feet are briefly off the ground at the same time.

cycling

A1

Cycling is the activity of riding a bicycle for exercise, sport, or travel. It involves using your legs to push pedals that turn wheels to move forward.

wrestling

A1

Wrestling is a sport where two people fight by holding and throwing each other to the ground. It does not involve hitting or kicking and usually takes place on a soft mat.

martial arts

A1

Martial arts are sports that involve fighting or self-defense, such as karate, judo, or kung fu. They are practiced for many reasons, including fitness, competition, and mental discipline.

gymnastics

A1

Gymnastics is a sport that involves physical exercises requiring strength, flexibility, balance, and control. It is typically performed on equipment such as bars, beams, and mats in a gymnasium.

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