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