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