how to pronounce football

/fut.bol/

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the above transcription of football is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

football is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of football in a speech by a native speaker of standard french:

“… le football est une grande passion chez …”

meanings of football

noun:

Canadian football.
Association football, soccer.
American football.

football frequency in french - B2 level of CEFR

the word football occurs in french on average 18 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.