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