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