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