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