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