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