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