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