Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

der Fußball

Translation (Übersetzung) soccer, football
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈfuːsˌbal]
A1
Nouns
Beginner
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
leisure sports hobbies ball games team sports
Refers to the sport of soccer/football and the ball used in the sport. In German-speaking countries, 'Fußball' specifically means soccer (association football), not American football.

Fußball - German Nouns - Fußball Meaning - Fußball Translation - Fußball Nouns Examples

Fußball is a German Nouns

Learn Fußball meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. Fußball is classified as a Noun in German grammar.

Fußball Examples (Beispiele) in English

Fußball examples with English translations. See how to use Fußball in sentences. Fußball example sentences in English below.

Ich spiele gerne Fußball.
I like to play soccer.
Talking about hobbies
Der Fußball liegt im Garten.
The soccer ball is in the garden.
Describing location of an object
Wir schauen ein Fußballspiel im Fernsehen.
We are watching a soccer match on TV.
Describing leisure activities

Fußball Word Family - Fußball Related Words - Fußball Family Members

Fußball Word Family (Wortfamilie)

Fußball word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn Fußball family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore Fußball related words and expand your German vocabulary.

compound word (Zusammensetzung)
Fuß
Meaning: foot
Example: Fuß + Ball = Fußball
Noun
Ball
Meaning: ball
Example: Fuß + Ball = Fußball
Noun
derived noun (abgeleitetes Substantiv)
Fußballer
Meaning: soccer player
Example: Er ist ein professioneller Fußballer.
Noun

Fußball Usage - Fußball Collocations - Fußball Idioms - Fußball Synonyms - Fußball Antonyms

Fußball Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Fußball Collocations (Kollokationen)

Fußball collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn Fußball word combinations and how to use Fußball with other words naturally.

Fußball spielen
to play soccer/football
High frequency
Fußballverein
soccer club
High frequency
Fußballspiel
soccer match
High frequency
Fußballweltmeisterschaft
soccer world championship
Medium frequency
Fußballtrainer
soccer coach
Medium frequency
Fußballstadion
soccer stadium
Medium frequency
Fußballschuhe
soccer shoes/cleats
Medium frequency
Fußballfan
soccer fan
High frequency

Fußball Idioms (Redewendungen)

Fußball idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing Fußball with meanings and explanations. Master Fußball expressions used in everyday German.

Den Ball flach halten
To keep the ball low
Means to stay calm and not get carried away, to avoid unnecessary risks.
Am Ball bleiben
To stay on the ball
Means to stay focused and persistent, to keep working on something.
Ins eigene Tor schießen
To shoot into one's own goal
Means to harm oneself or one's own interests through one's actions.

Fußball Synonyms (Synonyme)

Fußball synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for Fußball and expand your German vocabulary. Learn Fußball similar words and their usage.

Soccer
Meaning: soccer
High similarity
Kicker
Meaning: soccer player
Medium similarity
Rundleder
Meaning: round leather
Low similarity

Fußball Antonyms (Antonyme)

Fußball antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to Fußball. Discover Fußball opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

Handball
Meaning: handball
American Football
Meaning: American football
Tennis
Meaning: tennis

Fußball Semantically Related Words - Fußball Contextually Related Words - Fußball Thematically Related Words

Fußball Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

Fußball semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to Fußball. Explore Fußball related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn Fußball contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

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