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