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