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