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