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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesfootball américain professionnel
Pronunciation / Transliteration: fut.bal a.me.ʁi.kɛ̃ pʁɔ.fɛ.sjɔ.nɛl
"Il est un grand passionné de football américain professionnel."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Professional gridiron football, especially as played in major North American leagues like the National Football League.
"He spent a decade playing pro-football before retiring to become a sports analyst." - 2
The industry, business, or culture surrounding professional football teams and organizations.
"The economic impact of pro-football on local metropolitan areas is substantial."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term is a clipped compound combining 'professional' (derived from Latin professus) and 'football' (denoting the major North American gridiron sport). Emerging in the late 19th and early 20th century with the professionalization of athletic leagues, it distinguishes paid club competition from amateur or collegiate play.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Pro-football" is said worldwide
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football américain professionnel
Transliteration: fut.bal a.me.ʁi.kɛ̃ pʁɔ.fɛ.sjɔ.nɛl
"Il est un grand passionné de football américain professionnel."
Profifootball
Transliteration: ˈproːfiˌfʊtbal
"Profifootball erfreut sich auch in Europa wachsender Beliebtheit."
football americano professionistico
Transliteration: ˈfʊt.bol a.me.ʁi.kaːno pro.fes.sjo.ˈni.sti.ko
"Segue sempre il football americano professionistico alla televisione."
fútbol americano profesional
Transliteration: ˈfut.bol a.me.ɾiˈka.no pɾo.fe.sjoˈnal
"El fútbol americano profesional es muy popular en los Estados Unidos."
futebol americano profissional
Transliteration: fuˈtɛ.bow a.me.ɾiˈkɐ.nu pɾo.fi.si.oˈnaw
"Ele sonha em jogar futebol americano profissional um dia."
पेशेवर फ़ुटबॉल
Transliteration: peshevar football
"अमेरिका में पेशेवर फ़ुटबॉल बेहद लोकप्रिय खेल है।"
职业橄榄球
Transliteration: zhíyè gǎnlǎnqiú
"每周日都有千万人观看职业橄榄球比赛。"
프로 미식축구
Transliteration: puro misik-chukgu
"그는 프로 미식축구 리그에서 뛰어난 활약을 펼쳤다."
プロアメリカンフットボール
Transliteration: puro amerikan futtobōru
"アメリカではプロアメリカンフットボールが大変人気があります。"
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