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