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footballer

/ˈfʊtbɔːlə/

Meanings
  • noun

    A person who plays football.

    - "John is a great footballer."
    - "Ronaldino was a legendary footballer."

Synonyms

football player , soccer player
Rhymes
Words rhyming with footballer
goalkeeper , playmaker , referee
Variants
List of all variants of footballer that leads to same result
football , footballer , footballers , footballs
Etymology
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The word 'footballer' is derived from 'football' and 'er', a suffix denoting a person who engages in an activity.


Trivia
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  1. The first recorded use of the word 'footballer' was in 1867.

  2. Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are two of the most famous footballers in the world.

  3. Footballers typically train for several hours each day to maintain their fitness and skills.


Related Concepts
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  1. Soccer Player: Another term used interchangeably with 'footballer' in some English-speaking countries.

  2. Football Team: A group of footballers who play together.


Culture
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Footballers are athletes who play the sport of football. They are often idolized for their skills, strength, and athleticism. In many cultures, football is a popular sport and footballers are celebrated as heroes.

How to Memorize "footballer"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person wearing a football uniform and holding a ball. Imagine the movements and actions associated with playing football.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'footballer' with the image of a person playing football and the sound of a football being kicked.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Fans Cheer For Footballers' to remember the word.


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