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