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