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