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