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