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