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