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