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