American football

American Football English Pronunciation en EN-AU ck1 American football.ogg AU Noun ~ en UK Ireland AU NZ India Pakistan Myanmar South Africa Singapore Malaysia Brunei en uncountable A team sport similar to rugby football, played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end. 27 Chain mail, or an American football suit—that's what you'll want. en countable The ball used to play the sport of American football. Usage notes Called football in the United States and Canada and American football elsewhere in the world. After one mention of American football, it may be referred to simply as football because context is clear what sport is being referred to. Synonyms en American handegg en feetsball slang en handegg en NFL Hypernyms en gridiron football Derived terms American footballer Translations American football Afrikaans: af amerikaanse voetbal Albanian: sq futboll Amerikan Arabic: ar كُرَة الْقَدَم الْأَمْرِيكِيَّة kurat al-qadam al-ʔamrīkiyya f, for short, ar الكُرة الأَمْرِيكِيّة f al-kura l-ʔamrīkiyya, informal also ar الأَمِرِيكَان فُوتْبُول m al-ʔamirīkān futbōl Armenian: hy ամերիկյան ֆուտբոլ Asturian: ast fútbol americanu m Azerbaijani: az amerika futbolu Bashkir: ba америка футболы Basque: eu futbol amerikarra Belarusian: be амерыка́нскі футбо́л m Bulgarian: bg америка́нски фу́тбол Catalan: ca futbol americà m Chinese: Cantonese: yue 美式足球 mei5 sik1 zuk1 kau4 Mandarin: cmn 美式橄欖球, cmn 美式足球 Měishì zúqiú Taiwan, cmn 橄欖球 gǎnlǎnqiú, Cornish: kw pel droos amerikanek f Czech: cs americký fotbal m Danish: da amerikansk fodbold Dutch: nl Amerikaanse voetbal n, nl rugby n, nl American football n Esperanto: eo usona futbalo, eo usona piedpilko, eo usona piedpilkado Estonian: et ameerika jalgpall Faroese: fo amerikanskur fótbóltur m Finnish: fi amerikkalainen jalkapallo, colloquial fi jenkkifutis French: fr football américain m, fr football m Canada Galician: gl fútbol americano m, gl fútbol estadounidense m Georgian: ka ამერიკული ფეხბურთი German: de Football m, de American Football m Greek: el αμερικανικό ποδόσφαιρο m Hawaiian: haw pōpeku Hebrew: he פוטבול אמריקאי futbol amerikai m Hindi: hi अमेरिकी फ़ुटबॉल, hi अमरीकी फ़ुटबॉल m Hungarian: hu amerikai foci, hu amerikai futball Icelandic: is amerískur fótbolti m Irish: ga peil Mheiriceánach f Italian: it football americano m, it football statunitense m, it calcio americano m, it calcio statunitense m Japanese: ja アメリカンフットボール Amerikan futtobōru, ja 鎧球 がいきゅう, gaikyū, ja フットボール futtobōru, ja アメフト amefuto Kannada: kn ಅಮೇರಿಕದ ಫುಟ್‌ಬಾಲ್ Kazakh: kk америкалық футбол Korean: ko 미식축구(美式蹴球), ko 아메리칸 풋볼 Latvian: lv amerikāņu futbols m Lithuanian: lt amerikietiškasis futbolas m Lombard: lmo fóball american Macedonian: mk америка́нски фу́дбал m Malay: ms bola sepak Amerika Malayalam: ml അമേരിക്കൻ ഫുട്ബോൾ Maltese: mt futbol Amerikan Marathi: mr अमेरिकन फुटबॉल Navajo: nv jooł yitalí Norwegian: Bokmål: nb amerikansk fotball m Nynorsk: nn amerikansk fotball m Occitan: oc futbòl american m Ojibwe: oj obasikawaadaanaawaa chi-bikwaakwad Persian: fa فوتبال آمریکایی Picard: pcd fotbale anmérikin m Polish: pl futbol m, pl futbol amerykański m Portuguese: pt futebol americano m Romanian: ro fotbal american Russian: ru америка́нский футбо́л m Scots: sco American fitbaw, sco American fitba Scottish Gaelic: gd ball-coise Aimeireaganach m Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh амерички ногомет m, sh амерички фудбал m Latin: sh američki nogomet m, sh američki fudbal m Sicilian: scn futtibboll miricanu m Slovak: sk americký futbal m Slovene: sl ameriški nogomet m Sorbian: Upper Sorbian: hsb ameriski football m Spanish: es fútbol americano m, es futbol estadounidense m Swedish: sv amerikansk fotboll c Tagalog: tl amerikanong putbol Tajik: tg футболи амрикоӣ Tamil: ta அமெரிக்கக் கால்பந்தாட்டம் Thai: th อเมริกันฟุตบอล à-mee-rí-gan fút-bɔn Tok Pisin: tpi futbal Turkish: tr Amerikan futbolu Ukrainian: uk америка́нський футбо́л m Urdu: ur امریکی فٹ بال Uzbek: uz amerika futboli Vietnamese: vi bóng bầu dục Welsh: cy pêl-droed Americanaidd f See also en association football en Canadian football en North American football en football en gridiron en rugby en rugby football en soccer Further reading en Football (American)