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This noun phrase may be abbreviated as "foot américain."
le football américain
A noun phrase is a group of words that acts like a noun in a sentence or phrase (e.g., un je ne sais quoi).
1. (sports)
a. football (Canada) (United States)
Regionalism used in Canada.
Regionalism used in the United States.
Je pratique souvent le football américain le week-end.I often play football on the weekend.
b. American football (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
Ma sœur s'est mise à regarder le football américain à la télé à cause de Taylor Swift.My sister started watching American football on TV because of Taylor Swift.
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