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