English–Spanish

“soccer” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈfutβol/

Example

Mi hermano juega al fútbol los sábados.

My brother plays soccer on Saturdays.

Illustration for fútbol (soccer)

How to say “soccer” in Spanish

“Soccer” in Spanish is fútbol.

Players passing and kicking a ball to score in a net.

Full entry for fútbol: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with fútbol

¿Cuándo juegas al fútbol con tu equipo?

When do you play soccer with your team?

Tips for using fútbol

  • Spanish distinguishes variants by adding an adjective, for example fútbol sala for indoor soccer and fútbol americano for American football.

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