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