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