football match
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈfʊtbɔl mæt͡ʃ/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈfʊtbɔːl mæt͡ʃ/
- (Canada) IPA(key): /ˈfʊtbɑl mæt͡ʃ/
Noun
[edit]football match (countable and uncountable, plural football matches)
- (sports) A single game of football between two teams.
- 2014 November 20, Matt and Dave, Yuck's Fantastic Football Match, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN:
- “Whata fantastic football match!” Yuck heard over the loudspeaker. “Three goals each! It's a draw!” Polly hung tangled in the net, coughing and spluttering. She screamed at the referee. “I'm supposed to win, you idiot!
Usage notes
[edit]- Primarily used for association football games (soccer) rather than American football.
Translations
[edit]a game of football
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