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