The legendary footballer Diego Armando Maradona is from Argentina.
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Footballer
/ˈfʊtbɔːləɹ/
Synonyms for "footballer" (29 found)
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Closest matches (6)
Noun(3 words)
football playersoccer playerassociation footballer
Strong matches (9)
Related words (14)
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3 entriesCollocations
6 entriesclub footballerfootballer contractfootballer injuryinternational footballerprofessional footballeryoung footballer
Inflections
1 entriesTranslations
102 translations across 59 languages.
Aragonese
1 entries- futbolista noun (one who plays football)
Armenian
1 entries- ֆուտբոլիստ noun (one who plays football)
Asturian
1 entries- futbolista noun (one who plays football)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- futbolçu noun (one who plays football)
Bashkir
1 entries- футболсы noun (one who plays football)
Basque
1 entries- futbolari noun (one who plays football)
Belarusian
2 entries- футбалі́ст noun (one who plays football)
- футбалі́стка noun (one who plays football)
Bulgarian
2 entries- футболи́ст noun (one who plays football)
- футболи́стка noun (one who plays football)
Burmese
1 entries- ဘောလုံးသမား noun (one who plays football)
Carpathian Rusyn
2 entries- фотбалі́ста noun (one who plays football)
- фотбалі́стка noun (one who plays football)
Catalan
1 entries- futbolista noun (one who plays football)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 足球員 /足球员 noun (one who plays football)
- 足球運動員 /足球运动员 noun (one who plays football)
- 足球選手 /足球选手 noun (one who plays football)
Czech
2 entries- fotbalista noun (one who plays football)
- fotbalistka noun (one who plays football)
Danish
1 entries- fodboldspiller noun (one who plays football)
Dutch
4 entries- voetballer noun (one who plays football)
- voetbalspeelster noun (one who plays football)
- voetbalspeler noun (one who plays football)
- voetbalster noun (one who plays football)
Estonian
1 entries- jalgpallur noun (one who plays football)
Faroese
1 entries- fótbóltsspælari noun (one who plays football)
Finnish
1 entries- jalkapalloilija noun (one who plays football)
French
2 entries- footballeur noun (one who plays football)
- footballeuse noun (one who plays football)
Galician
1 entries- futbolista noun (one who plays football)
Georgian
1 entries- ფეხბურთელი noun (one who plays football)
German
4 entries- Fussballer noun (one who plays football)
- Fussballerin noun (one who plays football)
- Fussballspieler noun (one who plays football)
- Fussballspielerin noun (one who plays football)
Greek
2 entries- ποδοσφαιρίστρια noun (one who plays football)
- ποδοσφαιριστής noun (one who plays football)
Hebrew
1 entries- כַּדּוּרַגְלָן noun (one who plays football)
Hungarian
4 entries- focista noun (one who plays football)
- futballista noun (one who plays football)
- futballjátékos noun (one who plays football)
- labdarúgó noun (one who plays football)
Icelandic
2 entries- fótboltamaður noun (one who plays football)
- knattspyrnumaður noun (one who plays football)
Irish
1 entries- peileadóir noun (one who plays football)
Italian
2 entries- calciatore noun (one who plays football)
- calciatrice noun (one who plays football)
Japanese
1 entries- サッカー選手 noun (one who plays football)
Karakalpak
1 entries- futbolshı noun (one who plays football)
Kazakh
1 entries- футболшы noun (one who plays football)
Korean
1 entries- 축구 선수 noun (one who plays football)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- буттопчу noun (one who plays football)
Latvian
2 entries- futboliste noun (one who plays football)
- futbolists noun (one who plays football)
Lithuanian
2 entries- fùtbolininkas noun (one who plays football)
- fùtbolininkė noun (one who plays football)
Macedonian
2 entries- фудбалер noun (one who plays football)
- фудбалерка noun (one who plays football)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- fotballspeller noun (one who plays football)
- fotballspiller noun (one who plays football)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- fotballspelar noun (one who plays football)
Occitan
2 entries- fotbolaira noun (one who plays football)
- fotbolaire noun (one who plays football)
Persian
1 entries- فوتبالیست noun (one who plays football)
Polish
3 entries- piłkarka nożna noun (one who plays football)
- piłkarz noun (one who plays football)
- piłkarz nożny noun (one who plays football)
Portuguese
3 entries- futebolista noun (one who plays football)
- jogador de futebol noun (one who plays football)
- jogadora de futebol noun (one who plays football)
Romanian
2 entries- fotbalist noun (one who plays football)
- fotbalistă noun (one who plays football)
Russian
2 entries- футболи́ст noun (one who plays football)
- футболи́стка noun (one who plays football)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- nogometaš noun (one who plays football)
- nogometašica noun (one who plays football)
- ногометаш noun (one who plays football)
- ногометашица noun (one who plays football)
Slovak
2 entries- futbalista noun (one who plays football)
- futbalistka noun (one who plays football)
Slovene
2 entries- nogometáš noun (one who plays football)
- nogometášica noun (one who plays football)
Spanish
2 entries- balompedista noun (one who plays football)
- futbolista noun (one who plays football)
Swahili
1 entries- mwanasoka noun (one who plays football)
Swedish
1 entries- fotbollsspelare noun (one who plays football)
Tajik
1 entries- футболбоз noun (one who plays football)
Tatar
1 entries- футболчы noun (one who plays football)
Turkish
1 entries- futbolcu noun (one who plays football)
Turkmen
1 entries- futbolçy noun (one who plays football)
Ukrainian
2 entries- футболі́ст noun (one who plays football)
- футболі́стка noun (one who plays football)
Uzbek
1 entries- futbolchi noun (one who plays football)
Walloon
2 entries- fotbaleu noun (one who plays football)
- fotbalisse noun (one who plays football)
Welsh
2 entries- pêl-droediwr noun (one who plays football)
- pêl-droedwraig noun (one who plays football)
Yiddish
1 entries- פֿוסבאָליסט noun (one who plays football)
Sample sentences
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David Beckham is a good footballer.
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A footballer, who had two cervical vertebrae broken in a tackle last week, may never walk again.
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Tom is an old footballer.
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