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