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The treble parade would have been the most perfect moment of my footballing life, but for the two people standing behind me, clearly already plotting their next move.
Robbie Fowler

Meaning of "footballing" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FOOTBALLING

footballing  [ˈfʊtˌbɔːlɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FOOTBALLING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Footballing is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES FOOTBALLING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of footballing in the English dictionary

The definition of footballing in the dictionary is of or relating to playing football.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FOOTBALLING


appalling
əˈpɔːlɪŋ
bawling
ˈbɔːlɪŋ
brawling
ˈbrɔːlɪŋ
calling
ˈkɔːlɪŋ
caterwauling
ˈkætəˌwɔːlɪŋ
crawling
ˈkrɔːlɪŋ
disinthralling
ˌdɪsɪnˈθrɔːlɪŋ
drawling
ˈdrɔːlɪŋ
enthralling
ɪnˈθrɔːlɪŋ
falling
ˈfɔːlɪŋ
galling
ˈɡɔːlɪŋ
kerb-crawling
kɜːb ˈkrɔːlɪŋ
morling
ˈmɔːlɪŋ
paintballing
ˈpeɪntˌbɔːlɪŋ
Pauling
ˈpɔːlɪŋ
sprawling
ˈsprɔːlɪŋ
squalling
ˈskwɔːlɪŋ
trawling
ˈtrɔːlɪŋ
unrecalling
ˌʌnrɪˈkɔːlɪŋ
warling
ˈwɔːlɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FOOTBALLING

footbag
football
football game
football ground
football hooligan
football hooliganism
football league
football match
football pitch
football player
football pools
football season
football special
football supporter
footballene
footballer
footballist
footbar
footbath
footboard

WORDS THAT END LIKE FOOTBALLING

bestselling
billing
chilling
compelling
controlling
direct selling
drilling
dwelling
feeling
filling
hot-selling
installing
killing
modelling
rolling
scrolling
selling
spelling
telling
travelling
willing

Synonyms and antonyms of footballing in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «footballing» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FOOTBALLING

Find out the translation of footballing to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of footballing from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «footballing» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

足球
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fútbol
570 millions of speakers

English

footballing
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फुटबॉल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كرة القدم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

футбольную
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

futebol
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

তাকে ফুটবল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

football
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bola sepak
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fußball
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

フットボール
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

축구를
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bal-balan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bóng đá
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கால்பந்தில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फुटबॉलचा खेळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

futbol
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

calcio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

piłkarskie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

футбольну
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fotbalului
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ποδοσφαιρικής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sokker
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fotbolls
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

footballing
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of footballing

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FOOTBALLING»

The term «footballing» is regularly used and occupies the 72.909 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FOOTBALLING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «footballing» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «footballing» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about footballing

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4 QUOTES WITH «FOOTBALLING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word footballing.
1
Vicente del Bosque
As with Cesc Fabregas, some players who go and play for foreign clubs improve on a cultural level. It makes them grow on many levels; intellectually, because you have to learn a new language and adapt to another culture, and on a footballing level too.
2
Robbie Fowler
The treble parade would have been the most perfect moment of my footballing life, but for the two people standing behind me, clearly already plotting their next move.
3
Michel Patini
I was never a prisoner to my footballing status.
4
Yaya Toure
My family were very poor. I am one of nine siblings: two girls and seven boys. Only my brother and I play in Europe, and then three more work in Europe, and another plays in Tunisia. This family is a footballing family, but our lives have not always been good.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOOTBALLING»

Discover the use of footballing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to footballing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Footballing Frog: Band 14
A twist on traditional tales of frogs and three wishes, this story features a modern day prince, who loves football.
Ann Jungman, 2007
2
The Italian Job: A Journey to the Heart of Two Great ...
In The Italian Job, for the first time, a footballer of the first rank, Gianluca Vialli, in conjunction with sportswriter and broadcaster Gabriele Marcotti, tackles this debate head on.
Gianluca Vialli, Gabriele Marcotti, 2007
3
Garrincha: The Triumph and Tragedy of Brazil's Forgotten ...
In the opening three minutes - 'the greatest three minutes in the history of football' - one man wrote himself into the record books alongside the game's greatest players, men like Pelé, Di Stefano, Puskas and Maradona.
Ruy Castro, 2011
4
Is He All That?: Great Footballing Myths Shattered
Packed with lively comment on so many of the questions that football fans love to argue about, this book is full of the one thing that all football supporters can relate to: passion.
Adrian Durham, 2013
5
The 'Footballing' Week: Kick Off
Without her memory, challenged by the evil priest Thomas and plagued by the Hybrids, and ancient Earth race, Katrina must learn to transcend her human form in a matter of days if she is to save any of Earth's survivors.
Jason Ellis, 2002
6
Don Revie: Portrait of a Footballing Enigma
Amid the triumphs, near misses and traumas, his reign brought Leeds United an era of unparalleled prosperity and stability. The story of Revie's career is one of intense dedication, willpower and pursuit of the near impossible.
Andrew Mourant, 2012
7
In Search of Duncan Ferguson: The Life and Crimes of a ...
He was one of the hardest, most controversial footballers of his generation: the £20million man who became the first professional player to go to jail for an offence committed on the field of play.
Alan Pattullo, 2014
8
Glory in Gothenburg: The night Aberdeen Football Club turned ...
Thirty years later, the story remains one of the most astonishing in the history of Scottish football.
Richard Gordon, 2012
9
Roberto Mancini: A Footballing Life: The Full Story
Now, renowned Italian sports writer Luca Caioli gives the full inside story of Mancini’s rollercoaster life in football – from his early days as a firebrand centre forward, through glory days with Sampdoria and Lazio, to his emergence ...
Luca Caioli, 2012
10
Simple Goalkeeping Made Spectacular: A Riotous Footballing ...
In a humorous, warm and nostalgic memoir about the most solitary spot on the football pitch, Graham Joyce looks back on schoolboy triumphs and adult ignominy.
Graham Joyce, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FOOTBALLING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term footballing is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Charity gets Corby businessman back on his feet following freak …
A former IT manager from Corby feared he may never work again following a freak footballing accident. But he has now paid tribute to Papworth ... «Northamptonshire Telegraph, Jul 15»
2
The 10 worst footballing nations on Earth
NEVER mind the baffling mathematics which somehow dictate that Argentina – runners-up at last year's World Cup and this month's Copa ... «the Irish News, Jul 15»
3
Watch: Conor McGregor shows off his footballing skills in the latest …
With not long to go now before the fight on July 11th in Las Vegas, Conor McGregor seems calm and at ease in the latest episode of UFC ... «Entertainment.ie, Jul 15»
4
Happy footballing faces
If the smiling, yet tired faces, of young female footballers are anything to go by WaiBOP Football has scored a comprehensive goal in helping ... «SunLive, Jul 15»
5
School children showcase talents at footballing event
School children showcase talents at footballing event ... have been given the change to showcase their footballing talent at a special event. «Hampshire Chronicle, Jul 15»
6
FOOTBALL: Magic Mus is Hartpury's latest footballing crown jewel
AS a seven-year-old boy, Mustapha Bundu was handed his first ever pair of football boots from his father, making him 'feel like a king'. «Stroud News and Journal, Jul 15»
7
Lionel Messi's quest for footballing immortality and Gonzalo Higuaín
Argentina's 22-year trophy drought continued last night as Gerardo Martino's men were beaten agonisingly on penalties in the final of the Copa ... «Proven Quality, Jul 15»
8
Stoke City: Youngsters sign on in search of footballing dream
SIX teenagers have just enjoyed the best moment of their young footballing lives after signing contracts to mark their graduation from school to ... «Stoke Sentinel, Jul 15»
9
Where Did Brazil Go Wrong? Charting a Footballing Fall From Grace
But what on earth has happened to the once-mighty footballing nation? When Brazil crashed out of the 2015 Copa America on penalties ... «Huffington Post UK, Jul 15»
10
Arata: 'The ISL was a great footballing event'
The Pune FC lynchpin was holding out for a call from the national team, sates he has no regrets over representing India and reveals his ... «Goal.com, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Footballing [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/footballing>. Apr 2024 ».
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