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Football/soccer vocabulary
Video page https://multimedia-english.com/videos/kids/vocabulary/footballsoccer-vocabulary-3952
Focus Vocabulary
Description Learn a lot of vocabulary about football with this interactive game.
Instructions 1- Look at the words and think of its meaning (and maybe pronunciation)
2- Move your mouse over the black button to check your answer.
3- If you were right, click on the green button, if wrong, click on the red.
 
Item Match Pronunciation Comments
cleat zapatilla de fútbol /kli:t/
football foul falta /fʊtbɔ:l faul/
free kick tiro libre /fri: kɪk/
header cabezazo /hedə*/
crossbar larguero /krɒsbɑ:*/
goal area área /gəʊl eərɪə/
yellow card tarjeta amarilla /jeləʊ kɑ:d/
sweeper defensa libre /swi:pə*/
pass pase /pɑ:s/
tackle (to) entrar /tækəl/
corner arc córner /kɔ:nə*/
"Corner kick": saque de esquina.
playing field campo de juego, campo de deportes. /pleɪɪŋ fi:ld/
dribble (to) regatear /drɪbl/
halftime descanso, medio tiempo /hɑ:ftaɪm/
goalkeeper portero, guardameta /gəʊlki:pə*/
Also "goalie".
wall pared /wɔ:l/
referee árbitro /refəri:/
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.
halfway line línea de medio campo /hɑ:fweɪ laɪn/
corner flag banderín de esquina, bandera de córner. /kɔ:nə* flæg/
shin guards espinilleras /ʃɪn gɑ:dz/
red card tarjeta roja /red kɑ:d/
save a goal (to) parar un gol /seɪv ə gəʊl/
midfield mediocampo, centro del campo. /mɪdfi:ld/
substitute suplente /sʌbstɪtju:t/
post poste /pəʊst/
injury time tiempo de descuento /ɪndʒərɪ taɪm/
shoot (to) chutar /ʃu:t/
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.
goal gol /gəʊl/
touchline línea de banda. /tʌtʃlaɪn/
football player jugador de fútbol /fʊtbɔ:l pleɪə*/
shoot chute, disparo /ʃu:t/
winger extremo /wɪŋə*/
tie game empate /taɪ geɪm/
team equipo /ti:m/
kick tiro /kɪk/
overtime prórroga /əʊvətaɪm/
stadium estadio /steɪdɪəm/
corner kick saque de esquina, córner /kɔ:nə* kɪk/
bleachers gradas, tribuna descubierta. /bli:tʃəz/
opponent team equipo adversario, oponente /əpəʊnənt ti:m/
coach entrenador /kəʊtʃ/
locker room vestuario /lɒkə* ru:m/
soccer ball balón de fútbol /sɒkə* bɔ:l/
out of band fuera de banda /aʊt ɒv bænd/
pitch campo /pɪtʃ/
sideline línea de banda /saɪdlaɪn/
football fútbol /fʊtbɔ:l/
"Football" in British English and "soccer" in American English.
penalty penalti /penəltɪ/
goal line línea de meta /gəʊl laɪn/
control (to) controlar /kəntrəʊl/
forward delantero /fɔ:wəd/
penalty box área de penalti /penəltɪ bɒks/
line judge juez de línea /laɪn dʒʌdʒ/
Also "assistant referee".
defender defensa /dɪfendə*/
Total number of items: 56
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