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