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