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footballer

French, verb/fut.bɔ.le/

footballer is a French verb meaning “to play football / soccer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does footballer mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to play football / soccer

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of footballer

  • avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
  • footballant gerund participle present
  • ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
  • footballé participle past
  • footballe first-person indicative present
  • footballes indicative present second-person
  • footballons first-person indicative plural
  • footballez indicative plural present
  • footballent indicative plural present
  • footballais first-person imperfect indicative
  • footballait imperfect indicative singular
  • footballions first-person imperfect indicative
  • footballiez imperfect indicative plural
  • footballaient imperfect indicative plural
  • footballai first-person historic indicative
  • footballas historic indicative past
  • footballa historic indicative past
  • footballâmes first-person historic indicative

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce footballer?

  • /fut.bɔ.le/

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is footballer in French?

footballer appears about once in every 11 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).