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