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