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