No. 4,828 in Dutch
futsal
Futsal is a type of indoor soccer played on a smaller, hard court with five players per team.
In a sentence
Mijn broer speelt sinds vorig jaar futsal in een team.
My brother has been playing futsal in a team since last year.
Here, 'futsal' is used to refer to the sport as an activity.
Futsal vereist snelheid en behendigheid.
Futsal requires speed and agility.
In this sentence, 'futsal' is used to describe the sport in general, highlighting its characteristics.
Is er een zaal in de buurt waar we futsal kunnen spelen?
Is there a hall nearby where we can play futsal?
The word 'futsal' here refers to the act of engaging in the sport.
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