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