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