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