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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

पेशेवर फ़ुटबॉल

Pronunciation / Transliteration: peshevar football

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Pro-football/ˈproʊˌfʊt.bɔːl/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8450 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"अमेरिका में पेशेवर फ़ुटबॉल बेहद लोकप्रिय खेल है।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 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. 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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🇫🇷French → English

football américain professionnel

Transliteration: fut.bal a.me.ʁi.kɛ̃ pʁɔ.fɛ.sjɔ.nɛl

"Il est un grand passionné de football américain professionnel."

🇩🇪German → English

Profifootball

Transliteration: ˈproːfiˌfʊtbal

"Profifootball erfreut sich auch in Europa wachsender Beliebtheit."

🇮🇹Italian → English

football americano professionistico

Transliteration: ˈfʊt.bol a.me.ʁi.kaːno pro.fes.sjo.ˈni.sti.ko

"Segue sempre il football americano professionistico alla televisione."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

fútbol americano profesional

Transliteration: ˈfut.bol a.me.ɾiˈka.no pɾo.fe.sjoˈnal

"El fútbol americano profesional es muy popular en los Estados Unidos."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

futebol americano profissional

Transliteration: fuˈtɛ.bow a.me.ɾiˈkɐ.nu pɾo.fi.si.oˈnaw

"Ele sonha em jogar futebol americano profissional um dia."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

पेशेवर फ़ुटबॉल

Transliteration: peshevar football

"अमेरिका में पेशेवर फ़ुटबॉल बेहद लोकप्रिय खेल है।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

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。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

프로 미식축구

Transliteration: puro misik-chukgu

"그는 프로 미식축구 리그에서 뛰어난 활약을 펼쳤다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

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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