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Football/soccer vocabulary
Video page https://multimedia-english.com/videos/kids/vocabulary/footballsoccer-vocabulary-3952
Focus Vocabulary
Description Learn a lot of vocabulary about football with this interactive game.
Instructions 1- Look at the words and think of its meaning (and maybe pronunciation)
2- Move your mouse over the black button to check your answer.
3- If you were right, click on the green button, if wrong, click on the red.
 
Item Match Pronunciation Comments
goal line línea de meta /gəʊl laɪn/
football foul falta /fʊtbɔ:l faul/
opponent team equipo adversario, oponente /əpəʊnənt ti:m/
cleat zapatilla de fútbol /kli:t/
overtime prórroga /əʊvətaɪm/
header cabezazo /hedə*/
save a goal (to) parar un gol /seɪv ə gəʊl/
defender defensa /dɪfendə*/
penalty penalti /penəltɪ/
penalty box área de penalti /penəltɪ bɒks/
sweeper defensa libre /swi:pə*/
forward delantero /fɔ:wəd/
tackle (to) entrar /tækəl/
locker room vestuario /lɒkə* ru:m/
stadium estadio /steɪdɪəm/
line judge juez de línea /laɪn dʒʌdʒ/
Also "assistant referee".
goalkeeper portero, guardameta /gəʊlki:pə*/
Also "goalie".
kick tiro /kɪk/
shoot chute, disparo /ʃu:t/
substitute suplente /sʌbstɪtju:t/
playing field campo de juego, campo de deportes. /pleɪɪŋ fi:ld/
winger extremo /wɪŋə*/
coach entrenador /kəʊtʃ/
pitch campo /pɪtʃ/
bleachers gradas, tribuna descubierta. /bli:tʃəz/
referee árbitro /refəri:/
sideline línea de banda /saɪdlaɪn/
shoot (to) chutar /ʃu:t/
corner flag banderín de esquina, bandera de córner. /kɔ:nə* flæg/
corner kick saque de esquina, córner /kɔ:nə* kɪk/
halfway line línea de medio campo /hɑ:fweɪ laɪn/
tie game empate /taɪ geɪm/
red card tarjeta roja /red kɑ:d/
team equipo /ti:m/
football fútbol /fʊtbɔ:l/
"Football" in British English and "soccer" in American English.
halftime descanso, medio tiempo /hɑ:ftaɪm/
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.
crossbar larguero /krɒsbɑ:*/
touchline línea de banda. /tʌtʃlaɪn/
shin guards espinilleras /ʃɪn gɑ:dz/
injury time tiempo de descuento /ɪndʒərɪ taɪm/
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.
goal area área /gəʊl eərɪə/
yellow card tarjeta amarilla /jeləʊ kɑ:d/
football player jugador de fútbol /fʊtbɔ:l pleɪə*/
post poste /pəʊst/
pass pase /pɑ:s/
free kick tiro libre /fri: kɪk/
control (to) controlar /kəntrəʊl/
corner arc córner /kɔ:nə*/
"Corner kick": saque de esquina.
out of band fuera de banda /aʊt ɒv bænd/
wall pared /wɔ:l/
midfield mediocampo, centro del campo. /mɪdfi:ld/
soccer ball balón de fútbol /sɒkə* bɔ:l/
dribble (to) regatear /drɪbl/
goal gol /gəʊl/
Total number of items: 56
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