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