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