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SOCCER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-06-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- soccer
1, record 1, English, soccer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- football 2, record 1, English, football
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] game with two opposing teams of 11 players each, the object of which is to use the foot or the head to get the round ball into the opponents' goal. 3, record 1, English, - soccer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Soccer was introduced to the Olympic Games as a demonstration sport in 1900. In 1908, it formally became part of the Olympic program. 4, record 1, English, - soccer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- soccer
1, record 1, French, soccer
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- football 2, record 1, French, football
correct, masculine noun
- football européen 3, record 1, French, football%20europ%C3%A9en
correct, masculine noun
- foot 4, record 1, French, foot
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jeu qui oppose deux équipes de 11 joueurs, dont l'objectif est de projeter du pied ou de la tête le ballon rond dans le but adverse. 4, record 1, French, - soccer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fútbol
1, record 1, Spanish, f%C3%BAtbol
correct, masculine noun, Latin America, Spain
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- futbol 2, record 1, Spanish, futbol
correct, masculine noun, Central America, Mexico
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Juego entre dos equipos de once jugadores cada uno, cuya finalidad es hacer entrar un balón por una portería conforme a reglas determinadas, de las que la más característica es que no puede ser tocado con las manos ni con los brazos. 3, record 1, Spanish, - f%C3%BAtbol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, explica que las formas "futbol", usada en México y Centroamérica, y "fútbol", extendida en el resto de América y en España, son adaptaciones válidas del anglicismo "football". 4, record 1, Spanish, - f%C3%BAtbol
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