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