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