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