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