A1NounMasculine
il calcio
football / soccer
/KAL-choh/
Plural: calci
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What does ‘calcio’ mean in English?
Examples in Context
Il calcio è lo sport più popolare in Italia.
Football is the most popular sport in Italy.
Gioco a calcio con i miei amici ogni sabato.
I play football with my friends every Saturday.
About This Word
Calcio also means 'kick'; Italian football fans are called 'tifosi'.
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