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Definition
Real Madrid C.F.; the professional football club based in Madrid, Spain.
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How it's used
Fans often use this abbreviation to avoid saying the full four-character name. It carries a sense of familiarity and is the standard way to refer to the club in casual sports talk. You will frequently hear it paired with the names of other major European clubs when discussing league standings or tournament brackets.
Examples
Are you going to watch the Real Madrid match tonight?
I have been a die-hard Real Madrid fan since I was a kid.
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