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Football/soccer vocabulary
Video page https://multimedia-english.com/videos/kids/vocabulary/footballsoccer-vocabulary-3952
Focus Vocabulary
Description Learn a lot of vocabulary about football with this interactive game.
Instructions 1- Look at the words and think of its meaning (and maybe pronunciation)
2- Move your mouse over the black button to check your answer.
3- If you were right, click on the green button, if wrong, click on the red.
 
Item Match Pronunciation Comments
shoot chute, disparo /ʃu:t/
dribble (to) regatear /drɪbl/
touchline línea de banda. /tʌtʃlaɪn/
header cabezazo /hedə*/
defender defensa /dɪfendə*/
corner flag banderín de esquina, bandera de córner. /kɔ:nə* flæg/
control (to) controlar /kəntrəʊl/
playing field campo de juego, campo de deportes. /pleɪɪŋ fi:ld/
sideline línea de banda /saɪdlaɪn/
bleachers gradas, tribuna descubierta. /bli:tʃəz/
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/
referee árbitro /refəri:/
team equipo /ti:m/
forward delantero /fɔ:wəd/
corner kick saque de esquina, córner /kɔ:nə* kɪk/
save a goal (to) parar un gol /seɪv ə gəʊl/
kick tiro /kɪk/
pitch campo /pɪtʃ/
football fútbol /fʊtbɔ:l/
"Football" in British English and "soccer" in American English.
halftime descanso, medio tiempo /hɑ:ftaɪm/
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.
cleat zapatilla de fútbol /kli:t/
out of band fuera de banda /aʊt ɒv bænd/
shin guards espinilleras /ʃɪn gɑ:dz/
coach entrenador /kəʊtʃ/
pass pase /pɑ:s/
yellow card tarjeta amarilla /jeləʊ kɑ:d/
tackle (to) entrar /tækəl/
stadium estadio /steɪdɪəm/
post poste /pəʊst/
penalty box área de penalti /penəltɪ bɒks/
football player jugador de fútbol /fʊtbɔ:l pleɪə*/
locker room vestuario /lɒkə* ru:m/
halfway line línea de medio campo /hɑ:fweɪ laɪn/
injury time tiempo de descuento /ɪndʒərɪ taɪm/
crossbar larguero /krɒsbɑ:*/
penalty penalti /penəltɪ/
goal area área /gəʊl eərɪə/
corner arc córner /kɔ:nə*/
"Corner kick": saque de esquina.
goalkeeper portero, guardameta /gəʊlki:pə*/
Also "goalie".
goal gol /gəʊl/
soccer ball balón de fútbol /sɒkə* bɔ:l/
free kick tiro libre /fri: kɪk/
midfield mediocampo, centro del campo. /mɪdfi:ld/
red card tarjeta roja /red kɑ:d/
opponent team equipo adversario, oponente /əpəʊnənt ti:m/
football foul falta /fʊtbɔ:l faul/
sweeper defensa libre /swi:pə*/
tie game empate /taɪ geɪm/
winger extremo /wɪŋə*/
goal line línea de meta /gəʊl laɪn/
shoot (to) chutar /ʃu:t/
overtime prórroga /əʊvətaɪm/
substitute suplente /sʌbstɪtju:t/
line judge juez de línea /laɪn dʒʌdʒ/
Also "assistant referee".
Total number of items: 56
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