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