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