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