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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
penalty box área de penalti /penəltɪ bɒks/
crossbar larguero /krɒsbɑ:*/
overtime prórroga /əʊvətaɪm/
save a goal (to) parar un gol /seɪv ə gəʊl/
cleat zapatilla de fútbol /kli:t/
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.
forward delantero /fɔ:wəd/
football fútbol /fʊtbɔ:l/
"Football" in British English and "soccer" in American English.
stadium estadio /steɪdɪəm/
free kick tiro libre /fri: kɪk/
substitute suplente /sʌbstɪtju:t/
halfway line línea de medio campo /hɑ:fweɪ laɪn/
goal gol /gəʊl/
corner flag banderín de esquina, bandera de córner. /kɔ:nə* flæg/
shin guards espinilleras /ʃɪn gɑ:dz/
goal area área /gəʊl eərɪə/
team equipo /ti:m/
locker room vestuario /lɒkə* ru:m/
penalty penalti /penəltɪ/
yellow card tarjeta amarilla /jeləʊ kɑ:d/
pass pase /pɑ:s/
corner arc córner /kɔ:nə*/
"Corner kick": saque de esquina.
winger extremo /wɪŋə*/
line judge juez de línea /laɪn dʒʌdʒ/
Also "assistant referee".
kick tiro /kɪk/
tackle (to) entrar /tækəl/
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/
injury time tiempo de descuento /ɪndʒərɪ taɪm/
post poste /pəʊst/
control (to) controlar /kəntrəʊl/
header cabezazo /hedə*/
referee árbitro /refəri:/
soccer ball balón de fútbol /sɒkə* bɔ:l/
out of band fuera de banda /aʊt ɒv bænd/
defender defensa /dɪfendə*/
shoot (to) chutar /ʃu:t/
goal line línea de meta /gəʊl laɪn/
sweeper defensa libre /swi:pə*/
playing field campo de juego, campo de deportes. /pleɪɪŋ fi:ld/
corner kick saque de esquina, córner /kɔ:nə* kɪk/
sideline línea de banda /saɪdlaɪn/
goalkeeper portero, guardameta /gəʊlki:pə*/
Also "goalie".
football player jugador de fútbol /fʊtbɔ:l pleɪə*/
football foul falta /fʊtbɔ:l faul/
touchline línea de banda. /tʌtʃlaɪn/
opponent team equipo adversario, oponente /əpəʊnənt ti:m/
red card tarjeta roja /red kɑ:d/
tie game empate /taɪ geɪm/
wall pared /wɔ:l/
coach entrenador /kəʊtʃ/
midfield mediocampo, centro del campo. /mɪdfi:ld/
dribble (to) regatear /drɪbl/
shoot chute, disparo /ʃu:t/
pitch campo /pɪtʃ/
Total number of items: 56
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