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