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