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