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