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