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