What does soccer mean?
Definitions for soccer
ˈsɒk ərsoc·cer
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word soccer.
Princeton's WordNet
soccer, association football(noun)
a football game in which two teams of 11 players try to kick or head a ball into the opponents' goal
Wiktionary
soccer(Noun)
To kick the football directly off the ground, without using one's hands.
Etymology: Colloquial abbreviation for Association football, via abbreviation assoc.; earlier socca (1889), then socker (1891), with soccer attested 1895.
soccer(Noun)
a game in which two teams of eleven players contend to get a round ball into their opponent's goal primarily by kicking the ball with their feet
Etymology: Colloquial abbreviation for Association football, via abbreviation assoc.; earlier socca (1889), then socker (1891), with soccer attested 1895.
Freebase
Soccer
Soccer is a video game produced by Intelligent Systems and Nintendo as part of its Sports Series for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It was released in Japan in 1985, and was released in the United States and in Europe in 1987. It was also released for the Family Computer Disk System in 1986. It is also available on the Wii's Virtual Console since 2006, to be bought from the Wii Shop Channel.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Soccer
A game in which a round inflated ball is advanced by kicking or propelling with any part of the body except the hands or arms. The object of the game is to place the ball in opposite goals.
Editors Contribution
soccer
A type of sport.
Soccer is a much loved sport the world over.
Submitted by MaryC on March 8, 2020
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British National Corpus
Nouns Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'soccer' in Nouns Frequency: #2518
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of soccer in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of soccer in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of soccer in a Sentence
I think there are some similarities there, somebody was saying its more soccer, like how those fan bases are so passionate. I just think weve got a really good fan base. I dont know what to compare it to. Its definitely unique in the NBA.
It is amazing what the human being can do. There are extraordinary people doing extraordinary things, ... We are humbled to have been a part of it. Returning the Wild Boar soccer team safely into the arms of their loved ones is the good news of the year.
In recent months, you have raised your voices for equality. Today, on behalf of all of us at U.S. Soccer, I want to say, we hear you. We believe you. And we're committed to doing right by you.
This is absurd. How he is allowed to teach (soccer) when he doesn’t even have a physical education qualification which everyone teaching sports must have in Brazil? this is another case of the law being bent to suit and excuse the privileged in our society.
I‘ll die happy the day I see kids on the train here in Atlanta with soccer gear on going to play other kids.
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- sokkerAfrikaans
- كرة القدمArabic
- futbolAzerbaijani
- футбо́лBelarusian
- футбо́лBulgarian
- ফুটবলBengali
- རྐང་རྩེད་སྤོ་ལོTibetan Standard
- futbolCatalan, Valencian
- fotbal, kopanáCzech
- pêl-droedWelsh
- fodboldDanish
- FußballGerman
- ποδόσφαιροGreek
- fútbol, balón-pie, pambol, balompiéSpanish
- jalgpallEstonian
- فوتبالPersian
- jalkapalloFinnish
- football, soccerFrench
- fuotbalWestern Frisian
- peilIrish
- ball-coiseScottish Gaelic
- fútbolGalician
- vakapiGuaraní
- כַּדּוּרֶגֶלHebrew
- फ़ुटबाल, फुटबॉल, फ़ुटबॉलHindi
- foci, futball, labdarúgásHungarian
- ֆուտբոլArmenian
- footballInterlingua
- sepakbola, sepak bolaIndonesian
- knattspyrna, fótboltiIcelandic
- calcioItalian
- サッカー, 蹴球, フットボールJapanese
- ფეხბურთიGeorgian
- футболKazakh
- កីឡាបាល់ទាត់Khmer
- ಸಾಕರ್Kannada
- 풋볼, 蹴球, 축구Korean
- футболKyrgyz
- MorbiLatin
- ຟຸດບານLao
- futbolasLithuanian
- futbolsLatvian
- фу́дбалMacedonian
- хөлбөмбөгMongolian
- bola sepakMalay
- futbolMaltese
- ဘောလုံးBurmese
- voetbalDutch
- fotballNorwegian
- jooł nabíznítaałíNavajo, Navaho
- ਫੁਟਬਾਲPanjabi, Punjabi
- piłka nożnaPolish
- futebolPortuguese
- fotbalRomanian
- футбо́л, со́ккер, ногомя́чRussian
- fudbal, фудбал, ногомет, nogometSerbo-Croatian
- පාපන්දුවSinhala, Sinhalese
- futbal, fotbalSlovak
- nogometSlovene
- futbollAlbanian
- boloSouthern Sotho
- fotbollSwedish
- soka, kandandaSwahili
- ఫుట్ బాల్Telugu
- футболTajik
- ฟุตบอลThai
- futbolTurkmen
- putbolTagalog
- futbolTurkish
- футболTatar
- футбо́л, копа́ний м'ячUkrainian
- فٹ بالUrdu
- futbolUzbek
- bóng đáVietnamese
- פֿוסבאָלYiddish
- ibholaZulu
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