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