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Football/soccer vocabulary
Video page https://multimedia-english.com/videos/kids/vocabulary/footballsoccer-vocabulary-3952
Focus Vocabulary
Description Learn a lot of vocabulary about football with this interactive game.
Instructions 1- Look at the words and think of its meaning (and maybe pronunciation)
2- Move your mouse over the black button to check your answer.
3- If you were right, click on the green button, if wrong, click on the red.
 
Item Match Pronunciation Comments
tie game empate /taɪ geɪm/
out of band fuera de banda /aʊt ɒv bænd/
halftime descanso, medio tiempo /hɑ:ftaɪm/
control (to) controlar /kəntrəʊl/
save a goal (to) parar un gol /seɪv ə gəʊl/
corner flag banderín de esquina, bandera de córner. /kɔ:nə* flæg/
crossbar larguero /krɒsbɑ:*/
pass pase /pɑ:s/
playing field campo de juego, campo de deportes. /pleɪɪŋ fi:ld/
forward delantero /fɔ:wəd/
corner arc córner /kɔ:nə*/
"Corner kick": saque de esquina.
goal gol /gəʊl/
football foul falta /fʊtbɔ:l faul/
post poste /pəʊst/
shoot chute, disparo /ʃu:t/
bleachers gradas, tribuna descubierta. /bli:tʃəz/
opponent team equipo adversario, oponente /əpəʊnənt ti:m/
shoot (to) chutar /ʃu:t/
goal area área /gəʊl eərɪə/
substitute suplente /sʌbstɪtju:t/
tackle (to) entrar /tækəl/
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.
midfield mediocampo, centro del campo. /mɪdfi:ld/
sweeper defensa libre /swi:pə*/
penalty penalti /penəltɪ/
touchline línea de banda. /tʌtʃlaɪn/
football player jugador de fútbol /fʊtbɔ:l pleɪə*/
dribble (to) regatear /drɪbl/
free kick tiro libre /fri: kɪk/
overtime prórroga /əʊvətaɪm/
winger extremo /wɪŋə*/
wall pared /wɔ:l/
cleat zapatilla de fútbol /kli:t/
corner kick saque de esquina, córner /kɔ:nə* kɪk/
coach entrenador /kəʊtʃ/
locker room vestuario /lɒkə* ru:m/
injury time tiempo de descuento /ɪndʒərɪ taɪm/
yellow card tarjeta amarilla /jeləʊ kɑ:d/
kick tiro /kɪk/
stadium estadio /steɪdɪəm/
soccer ball balón de fútbol /sɒkə* bɔ:l/
penalty box área de penalti /penəltɪ bɒks/
red card tarjeta roja /red kɑ:d/
defender defensa /dɪfendə*/
goal line línea de meta /gəʊl laɪn/
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.
header cabezazo /hedə*/
halfway line línea de medio campo /hɑ:fweɪ laɪn/
team equipo /ti:m/
football fútbol /fʊtbɔ:l/
"Football" in British English and "soccer" in American English.
shin guards espinilleras /ʃɪn gɑ:dz/
pitch campo /pɪtʃ/
goalkeeper portero, guardameta /gəʊlki:pə*/
Also "goalie".
referee árbitro /refəri:/
sideline línea de banda /saɪdlaɪn/
line judge juez de línea /laɪn dʒʌdʒ/
Also "assistant referee".
Total number of items: 56
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