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