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