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