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"Soccer game" is a noun which is often translated as "el partido de fútbol", and "soccer match" is a noun which is also often translated as "el partido de fútbol". Learn more about the difference between "soccer game" and "soccer match" below.
soccer game(
sa
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kuhr
 
geym
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el partido de fútbol
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Every Sunday, my father watches the soccer game on TV with his friends.Todos los domingos, mi papá ve el partido de fútbol en la tele con sus amigos.
b. el partido de futbol
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
(Central America)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
Thanks to our goalie's efforts, we won today's soccer game.Gracias a los esfuerzos de nuestro portero, ganamos el partido de futbol hoy.
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soccer match(
sa
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kuhr
 
mahch
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
1. (sports)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
a. el partido de fútbol
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
I injured myself during a soccer match.Me lesioné en un partido de fútbol.
b. el partido de futbol
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
(Central America)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
The soccer match was suspended due to the heavy rain.El partido de futbol fue suspendido debido a la lluvia torrencial.
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