Meaning

5 senses
  1. (Canada, US)One who plays gridiron football.

    an athlete who plays American football

  2. (UK)One who plays association football, aka soccer.

  3. (US)One who plays American football.

  4. (Canada, Canadian)One who plays Canadian football.

  5. (figuratively, informal)A large, intimidating male.

Examples

83 sentences
  1. You're a very good football player.

    Ти дуже добрий футболіст. — deniko

    ruТы очень хороший футболист. — marafon

    deDu bist ein sehr guter Fußballspieler. — manese

  2. Tom is a really good football player.

    Том дійсно добрий футболіст. — deniko

    deTom ist ein wirklich guter Fußballspieler. — wolfgangth

  3. I know that Tom is a very good football player.

    Я знаю, що Том дуже добрий футболіст. — deniko

  4. I'm a football player.

    Я футболіст. — deniko

    ruЯ футболист. — marafon

  5. Tom is a football player.

    Том - футболіст. — deniko

    ruТом - футболист. — marafon

    deTom ist Fußballspieler. — wolfgangth

Forms

plural: football players

Synonyms

2 synonyms
one who plays soccer:footballerA2soccer player
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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