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