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