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