French football vocabulary
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French football vocabulary revision
How to say ‘a footballer’ in French
New French football vocabulary
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French football vocabulary revision
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the ball
le ballon
the goal
le but
the pitch
le terrain
the whistle
le sifflet
a football match
un match de foot
a footballer (male)
un joueur de foot/un footballeur
a footballer (female)
une joueuse de foot/une footballeuse
The Blues (the French team’s nickname)
Les Bleus
half-time
mi-temps
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How to say ‘a footballer’ in French
Maleun joueur de foot un footballeur
Femaleune joueuse de foot une footballeuse
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a good player (male)
un bon joueur
a good player (female)
une bonne joueuse
a fan (male)
un supporteur
a fan (female)
une supportrice
a striker/attacker/forward (male)
un attaquant
a striker/attacker/forward (female)
une attaquante
a goalkeeper (male)
un gardien de but
a goalkeeper (female)
une gardienne de but
a defensive midfielder (male or female)
un milieu de terrain défensif
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