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