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