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