professional football
noun
Simple meaning
Football played for pay.
Pronunciation
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pruhfehshuhnuhlfuutbawlSay the bold part a little louder.
IPA pronunciation (US)
pɹəˈfɛʃənəlˈfʊtbɔl
This word is pronounced essentially the same in American and British English, so one transcription covers both.
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noun
Football played for pay
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