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