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Football/soccer vocabulary
Video page https://multimedia-english.com/videos/kids/vocabulary/footballsoccer-vocabulary-3952
Focus Vocabulary
Description Learn a lot of vocabulary about football with this interactive game.
Instructions 1- Look at the words and think of its meaning (and maybe pronunciation)
2- Move your mouse over the black button to check your answer.
3- If you were right, click on the green button, if wrong, click on the red.
 
Item Match Pronunciation Comments
locker room vestuario /lɒkə* ru:m/
corner arc córner /kɔ:nə*/
"Corner kick": saque de esquina.
soccer ball balón de fútbol /sɒkə* bɔ:l/
shin guards espinilleras /ʃɪn gɑ:dz/
team equipo /ti:m/
stadium estadio /steɪdɪəm/
touchline línea de banda. /tʌtʃlaɪn/
kick tiro /kɪk/
halftime descanso, medio tiempo /hɑ:ftaɪm/
substitute suplente /sʌbstɪtju:t/
pitch campo /pɪtʃ/
opponent team equipo adversario, oponente /əpəʊnənt ti:m/
tackle (to) entrar /tækəl/
football fútbol /fʊtbɔ:l/
"Football" in British English and "soccer" in American English.
goal line línea de meta /gəʊl laɪn/
pass pase /pɑ:s/
goal gol /gəʊl/
penalty penalti /penəltɪ/
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.
corner flag banderín de esquina, bandera de córner. /kɔ:nə* flæg/
sweeper defensa libre /swi:pə*/
defender defensa /dɪfendə*/
midfield mediocampo, centro del campo. /mɪdfi:ld/
halfway line línea de medio campo /hɑ:fweɪ laɪn/
goal area área /gəʊl eərɪə/
shoot (to) chutar /ʃu:t/
yellow card tarjeta amarilla /jeləʊ kɑ:d/
red card tarjeta roja /red kɑ:d/
forward delantero /fɔ:wəd/
playing field campo de juego, campo de deportes. /pleɪɪŋ fi:ld/
save a goal (to) parar un gol /seɪv ə gəʊl/
sideline línea de banda /saɪdlaɪn/
free kick tiro libre /fri: kɪk/
out of band fuera de banda /aʊt ɒv bænd/
center circle círculo central. /sentə* sɜ:kl/
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.
crossbar larguero /krɒsbɑ:*/
tie game empate /taɪ geɪm/
cleat zapatilla de fútbol /kli:t/
football foul falta /fʊtbɔ:l faul/
football player jugador de fútbol /fʊtbɔ:l pleɪə*/
control (to) controlar /kəntrəʊl/
penalty box área de penalti /penəltɪ bɒks/
coach entrenador /kəʊtʃ/
winger extremo /wɪŋə*/
goalkeeper portero, guardameta /gəʊlki:pə*/
Also "goalie".
shoot chute, disparo /ʃu:t/
bleachers gradas, tribuna descubierta. /bli:tʃəz/
dribble (to) regatear /drɪbl/
post poste /pəʊst/
line judge juez de línea /laɪn dʒʌdʒ/
Also "assistant referee".
header cabezazo /hedə*/
corner kick saque de esquina, córner /kɔ:nə* kɪk/
referee árbitro /refəri:/
injury time tiempo de descuento /ɪndʒərɪ taɪm/
wall pared /wɔ:l/
overtime prórroga /əʊvətaɪm/
Total number of items: 56
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