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