• Lootboblin@lemmy.world
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    11 days ago

    That’s the official name (Amerikkalainen jalkapallo) for the sport in Finland (and I guess all over Europe). Nickname is jenkkifutis (yankee footie) and it’s short version is just jefu which is used a lot.

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      In Italy we call football (as in soccer) “calcio”, but the american one Is literally called “football americano” in Italian.