der FSV
Translation
Soccer Sports Club
Examples
Er spielt für den örtlichen FSV.
He plays for the local FSV.
Der FSV wurde 1905 gegründet.
The FSV was founded in 1905.
Grammar Patterns
((der FSV)) Soccer Sports Club The local FSV has many members.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Fußballklub, Fußballverein
Etymology
An abbreviation of 'Fußballsportverein': 'Fußball' (soccer) + 'Sport' (sport) + 'Verein' (club/association).
Memory Tips
Think of 'FSV' as a common German abbreviation for sports clubs, similar to 'FC' (Football Club) or 'SC' (Sports Club) in English.