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Fifa

Verb / ˈfɪfɑ: / Another word for fifa — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

FIFA stands for 'Fédération Internationale de Football Association'. It is an organization that governs and organizes international football tournaments.

Synonyms & similar words

Common collocations

  • FIFA World Cup
  • FIFA president
  • FIFA rankings
  • FIFA ethics committee
  • FIFA corruption scandal
  • FIFA regulations
  • FIFA confederation

Word family

noun FIFA

Usage note

FIFA is an acronym for Fédération Internationale de Football Association, the international governing body of association football, futsal, and beach soccer. It is not typically used as a common noun with synonyms.

Example sentences

  1. FIFA is the most powerful organization in world football.
  2. The FIFA World Cup is the biggest football tournament in the world.
  3. FIFA has 211 member associations.
  4. FIFA has been criticized for corruption and lack of transparency.
  5. The FIFA Women's World Cup is held every four years.

Quotes

  • 'Football is not just about goals, it's about the FIFA Fair Play award, the Ballon d'Or, and the World Cup.' - Luis Figo
  • 'FIFA is not corrupt because you can't buy me.' - Sepp Blatter
  • 'FIFA has a responsibility to society and we take that very seriously.' - Gianni Infantino

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