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