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international soccer championship

[ɪn.tɚ.næʃ.ə.nəl ˈsɑː.kɚ ˈtʃæm.pi.ən.ʃɪp]
nounpl: international soccer championships
campeonato internacional de futebol
1. A competitive sporting event between national soccer teams from different countries, determining the world's best soccer nation or regional champion
The FIFA World Cup is the most prestigious international soccer championship in the world.
A Copa do Mundo da FIFA é o mais prestigiado campeonato internacional de futebol do mundo.
2. A tournament or series of matches organized at the global or continental level involving multiple national teams
Brazil won the international soccer championship held in South America last year.
O Brasil venceu o campeonato internacional de futebol realizado na América do Sul no ano passado.
Synonyms
international football championshipworld soccer tournamentinternational football tournamentglobal soccer competition
Antonyms
domestic soccer championshipclub championshiplocal tournament

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
campeonato internacional de futebol
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
campeonato internacional de futebol
Same as general Brazilian usage
São Paulo
campeonato internacional de futebol
Same as general Brazilian usage
Portugal
campeonato internacional de futebol
European Portuguese usage; 'futebol' preferred over 'soccer'

Related Idioms & Phrases

claim the trophy
bring home the championship
battle for glory
on the world stage
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