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