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