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