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