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Football/soccer vocabulary
Video page https://multimedia-english.com/videos/kids/vocabulary/footballsoccer-vocabulary-3952
Focus Vocabulary
Description Learn a lot of vocabulary about football with this interactive game.
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.
 
Item Match Pronunciation Comments
tie game empate /taɪ geɪm/
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.
control (to) controlar /kəntrəʊl/
kick tiro /kɪk/
shin guards espinilleras /ʃɪn gɑ:dz/
football fútbol /fʊtbɔ:l/
"Football" in British English and "soccer" in American English.
free kick tiro libre /fri: kɪk/
substitute suplente /sʌbstɪtju:t/
playing field campo de juego, campo de deportes. /pleɪɪŋ fi:ld/
midfield mediocampo, centro del campo. /mɪdfi:ld/
overtime prórroga /əʊvətaɪm/
goal area área /gəʊl eərɪə/
sideline línea de banda /saɪdlaɪn/
line judge juez de línea /laɪn dʒʌdʒ/
Also "assistant referee".
sweeper defensa libre /swi:pə*/
pitch campo /pɪtʃ/
crossbar larguero /krɒsbɑ:*/
halftime descanso, medio tiempo /hɑ:ftaɪm/
football foul falta /fʊtbɔ:l faul/
shoot chute, disparo /ʃu:t/
tackle (to) entrar /tækəl/
wall pared /wɔ:l/
coach entrenador /kəʊtʃ/
goal gol /gəʊl/
halfway line línea de medio campo /hɑ:fweɪ laɪn/
football player jugador de fútbol /fʊtbɔ:l pleɪə*/
locker room vestuario /lɒkə* ru:m/
goalkeeper portero, guardameta /gəʊlki:pə*/
Also "goalie".
pass pase /pɑ:s/
soccer ball balón de fútbol /sɒkə* bɔ:l/
shoot (to) chutar /ʃu:t/
bleachers gradas, tribuna descubierta. /bli:tʃəz/
injury time tiempo de descuento /ɪndʒərɪ taɪm/
penalty box área de penalti /penəltɪ bɒks/
opponent team equipo adversario, oponente /əpəʊnənt ti:m/
corner arc córner /kɔ:nə*/
"Corner kick": saque de esquina.
winger extremo /wɪŋə*/
forward delantero /fɔ:wəd/
defender defensa /dɪfendə*/
corner flag banderín de esquina, bandera de córner. /kɔ:nə* flæg/
save a goal (to) parar un gol /seɪv ə gəʊl/
corner kick saque de esquina, córner /kɔ:nə* kɪk/
red card tarjeta roja /red kɑ:d/
yellow card tarjeta amarilla /jeləʊ kɑ:d/
team equipo /ti:m/
penalty penalti /penəltɪ/
header cabezazo /hedə*/
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.
goal line línea de meta /gəʊl laɪn/
out of band fuera de banda /aʊt ɒv bænd/
post poste /pəʊst/
touchline línea de banda. /tʌtʃlaɪn/
cleat zapatilla de fútbol /kli:t/
referee árbitro /refəri:/
dribble (to) regatear /drɪbl/
stadium estadio /steɪdɪəm/
Total number of items: 56
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