FIFA

See also: fifa, Fifa, fífa, Fífa, fi fa, and fi. fa.

Translingual

Etymology

From French Fédération Internationale de Football Association (“International Federation of Association Football”).

Pronunciation

• English: IPA^(key): /ˈfiːfə/

Proper noun

FIFA

1. (soccer) The International Federation of Association Football, the international governing body of the sport of association football.

Translations

the International Federation of Association Football

• Arabic: فِيفَا (fīfā)
• Armenian: ՖԻՖԱ (hy) (FIFA)
• English: FIFA, International Federation of Association Football
• French: FIFA (fr), Fédération Internationale de Football Association
• Greek: ΦΙΦΑ (el) (FIFA)
• Macedonian: ФИФА (FIFA), Меѓународна фудбалска федерација (Meǵunarodna fudbalska federacija)
• Persian: فیفا (fa)
• Polish: FIFA (pl) f
• Russian: ФИФА́ (ru) (FIFÁ)
• Spanish: FIFA f
• Swahili: Shirikisho la Soka Duniani, Shirikisho la Mpira Duniani

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfiːfə/

• Audio (Southern England):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -iːfə

Proper noun

FIFA

1. FIFA (International Federation of Association Football)
2. (video games, trademark) A series of association football video games developed and released annually by Electronic Arts under the EA Sports label.

Further reading

• FIFA on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• FaiF, FAIF, AIFF

Catalan

Proper noun

FIFA f

1. FIFA (International Federation of Association Football)

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fi.fa/

• Audio:

  (file)

Proper noun

FIFA f

1. FIFA (International Federation of Association Football)

Further reading

• Fédération internationale de football association on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^fr

Japanese

Etymology

From French FIFA.

Proper noun

FIFA(フィーファ) • (Fīfa) 

1. Synonym of 国際サッカー連盟 (Kokusai Sakkā Renmei, “International Federation of Association Football”); FIFA

Polish

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from French FIFA.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfi.fa/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ifa
• Syllabification: FI‧FA

Proper noun

FIFA f (indeclinable)

1. (soccer) FIFA

Further reading

• FIFA in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• FIFA in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

Proper noun

FIFA f

1. FIFA (International Federation of Association Football)

Derived terms

• parón FIFA
• virus FIFA

 

Proper noun

FIFA m

1. (video games, trademark) FIFA
   • 2021 October 18, Víctor Romero, “Adiós a 'el FIFA', hola a 'los FIFAs': la institución anuncia que EA Sports ya no tendrá su exclusividad”, in Marca‎^[1]: