| Item |
Match |
Pronunciation |
Comments |
| crossbar |
larguero |
/krɒsbɑ:*/
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| touchline |
línea de banda. |
/tʌtʃlaɪn/
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| dribble (to) |
regatear |
/drɪbl/
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| goal |
gol |
/gəʊl/
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| free kick |
tiro libre |
/fri: kɪk/
|
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| corner flag |
banderín de esquina, bandera de córner. |
/kɔ:nə* flæg/
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| midfield |
mediocampo, centro del campo. |
/mɪdfi:ld/
|
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| football player |
jugador de fútbol |
/fʊtbɔ:l pleɪə*/
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| playing field |
campo de juego, campo de deportes. |
/pleɪɪŋ fi:ld/
|
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| shoot |
chute, disparo |
/ʃu:t/
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| corner kick |
saque de esquina, córner |
/kɔ:nə* kɪk/
|
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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. |
| line judge |
juez de línea |
/laɪn dʒʌdʒ/
|
Also "assistant referee". |
| locker room |
vestuario |
/lɒkə* ru:m/
|
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| tackle (to) |
entrar |
/tækəl/
|
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| out of band |
fuera de banda |
/aʊt ɒv bænd/
|
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| shin guards |
espinilleras |
/ʃɪn gɑ:dz/
|
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| stadium |
estadio |
/steɪdɪəm/
|
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| sweeper |
defensa libre |
/swi:pə*/
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| goal line |
línea de meta |
/gəʊl laɪn/
|
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| halftime |
descanso, medio tiempo |
/hɑ:ftaɪm/
|
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| overtime |
prórroga |
/əʊvətaɪm/
|
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| team |
equipo |
/ti:m/
|
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| control (to) |
controlar |
/kəntrəʊl/
|
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| bleachers |
gradas, tribuna descubierta. |
/bli:tʃəz/
|
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| coach |
entrenador |
/kəʊtʃ/
|
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| referee |
árbitro |
/refəri:/
|
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| corner arc |
córner |
/kɔ:nə*/
|
"Corner kick": saque de esquina. |
| shoot (to) |
chutar |
/ʃu:t/
|
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| red card |
tarjeta roja |
/red kɑ:d/
|
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| yellow card |
tarjeta amarilla |
/jeləʊ kɑ:d/
|
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| pitch |
campo |
/pɪtʃ/
|
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| defender |
defensa |
/dɪfendə*/
|
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| winger |
extremo |
/wɪŋə*/
|
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| pass |
pase |
/pɑ:s/
|
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| header |
cabezazo |
/hedə*/
|
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| penalty |
penalti |
/penəltɪ/
|
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| sideline |
línea de banda |
/saɪdlaɪn/
|
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| opponent team |
equipo adversario, oponente |
/əpəʊnənt ti:m/
|
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| cleat |
zapatilla de fútbol |
/kli:t/
|
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| kick |
tiro |
/kɪk/
|
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| halfway line |
línea de medio campo |
/hɑ:fweɪ laɪn/
|
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| tie game |
empate |
/taɪ geɪm/
|
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| forward |
delantero |
/fɔ:wəd/
|
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| goalkeeper |
portero, guardameta |
/gəʊlki:pə*/
|
Also "goalie". |
| save a goal (to) |
parar un gol |
/seɪv ə gəʊl/
|
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| post |
poste |
/pəʊst/
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| penalty box |
área de penalti |
/penəltɪ bɒks/
|
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| football |
fútbol |
/fʊtbɔ:l/
|
"Football" in British English and "soccer" in American English. |
| injury time |
tiempo de descuento |
/ɪndʒərɪ taɪm/
|
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| soccer ball |
balón de fútbol |
/sɒkə* bɔ:l/
|
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| football foul |
falta |
/fʊtbɔ:l faul/
|
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| goal area |
área |
/gəʊl eərɪə/
|
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| wall |
pared |
/wɔ:l/
|
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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. |
| substitute |
suplente |
/sʌbstɪtju:t/
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