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