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