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Football/soccer vocabulary (bridg65) |
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Activity SmartMemo
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Learn a lot of vocabulary about football with this interactive game.
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Instructions
1- Look at the words and think of its meaning (and maybe pronunciation)2- Move your mouse over the black button to check your answer.
3- If you were right, click on the green button, if wrong, click on the red.
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| Item | Match | Pronunciation | Comments |
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| bleachers | gradas, tribuna descubierta. | /bli:tʃəz/ |
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| center circle | círculo central. | /sentə* sɜ:kl/ |
The center circle is a circular marking with a 10-yard radius in the center of the field from which kickoffs are taken to start or restart the game after half-time or a goal. |
| cleat | zapatilla de fútbol | /kli:t/ |
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| coach | entrenador | /kəʊtʃ/ |
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| control (to) | controlar | /kəntrəʊl/ |
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| corner arc | córner | /kɔ:nə*/ |
"Corner kick": saque de esquina. |
| corner flag | banderín de esquina, bandera de córner. | /kɔ:nə* flæg/ |
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| corner kick | saque de esquina, córner | /kɔ:nə* kɪk/ |
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| crossbar | larguero | /krɒsbɑ:*/ |
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| defender | defensa | /dɪfendə*/ |
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| dribble (to) | regatear | /drɪbl/ |
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| football | fútbol | /fʊtbɔ:l/ |
"Football" in British English and "soccer" in American English. |
| football foul | falta | /fʊtbɔ:l faul/ |
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| football player | jugador de fútbol | /fʊtbɔ:l pleɪə*/ |
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| forward | delantero | /fɔ:wəd/ |
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| free kick | tiro libre | /fri: kɪk/ |
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| goal | gol | /gəʊl/ |
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| goal area | área | /gəʊl eərɪə/ |
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| goal line | línea de meta | /gəʊl laɪn/ |
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| goalkeeper | portero, guardameta | /gəʊlki:pə*/ |
Also "goalie". |
| halftime | descanso, medio tiempo | /hɑ:ftaɪm/ |
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| halfway line | línea de medio campo | /hɑ:fweɪ laɪn/ |
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| header | cabezazo | /hedə*/ |
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| injury time | tiempo de descuento | /ɪndʒərɪ taɪm/ |
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| kick | tiro | /kɪk/ |
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| line judge | juez de línea | /laɪn dʒʌdʒ/ |
Also "assistant referee". |
| locker room | vestuario | /lɒkə* ru:m/ |
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| midfield | mediocampo, centro del campo. | /mɪdfi:ld/ |
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| opponent team | equipo adversario, oponente | /əpəʊnənt ti:m/ |
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| out of band | fuera de banda | /aʊt ɒv bænd/ |
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| overtime | prórroga | /əʊvətaɪm/ |
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| pass | pase | /pɑ:s/ |
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| penalty | penalti | /penəltɪ/ |
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| penalty box | área de penalti | /penəltɪ bɒks/ |
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| pitch | campo | /pɪtʃ/ |
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| playing field | campo de juego, campo de deportes. | /pleɪɪŋ fi:ld/ |
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| post | poste | /pəʊst/ |
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| red card | tarjeta roja | /red kɑ:d/ |
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| referee | árbitro | /refəri:/ |
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| save a goal (to) | parar un gol | /seɪv ə gəʊl/ |
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| shin guards | espinilleras | /ʃɪn gɑ:dz/ |
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| shoot | chute, disparo | /ʃu:t/ |
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| shoot (to) | chutar | /ʃu:t/ |
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| sideline | línea de banda | /saɪdlaɪn/ |
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| soccer | fútbol | /sɒkə*/ |
You can learn some differences between soccer and football. 1. Football is the term used for many common games under the umbrella, while soccer is just one among them. 2. In different football games, the players can use the hands, feet, or whole body to move the ball, while in soccer only the feet can be used. 3. Soccer uses sphere balls, while other football games used rounded or pointed balls depending on the format of the game. |
| soccer ball | balón de fútbol | /sɒkə* bɔ:l/ |
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| stadium | estadio | /steɪdɪəm/ |
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| substitute | suplente | /sʌbstɪtju:t/ |
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| sweeper | defensa libre | /swi:pə*/ |
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| tackle (to) | entrar | /tækəl/ |
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| team | equipo | /ti:m/ |
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| tie game | empate | /taɪ geɪm/ |
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| touchline | línea de banda. | /tʌtʃlaɪn/ |
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| wall | pared | /wɔ:l/ |
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| winger | extremo | /wɪŋə*/ |
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| yellow card | tarjeta amarilla | /jeləʊ kɑ:d/ |
Total number of items: 56