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