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