10 French Words and Expressions For Soccer Fans
Never mind the fact that the French soccer team has had a less-than-stellar performance in this 2010 South African World Cup… But here are 10 common French words and expressions you definitely want to know if you are crazy about soccer as I am.
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The World Cup: La Coupe du Monde. |
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A soccer team: Une équipe de foot. |
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A coach: Un entraîneur. |
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A player: Un joueur de foot. |
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A ball: Un ballon. |
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A sport shirt: Un maillot. |
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A goalkeeper: Un gardien de buts. |
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To score a goal: Marquer un but. |
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The goal post: Le poteau. |
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The supporters: Les supporters. |
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Vrai…c'est bien.