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