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