“Football” (sport) in Turkish

In Turkish, “Football” (the noun, as in the sport) is written as:

Futbol

(Editor’s note: This is in regards to conventional European football (the same as Soccer in North America) and not American football.)

Listen to this word pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“My kids play football.”

Çocuklarım futbol oynar.

 
“Football is on TV.”

Televizyonda futbol var.

 
(on television) “Can you turn football on?”

Futbolu açar mısın?

 
“What is your favourite football team?”

En sevdiğin futbol takımı hangisi?

 
“I’m going to take the kids to football practice.”

Çocukları futbol antrenmanına götüreceğim.
 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Football” (sport) in Lebanese Arabic

“Football” (sport) in Tunisian Arabic