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