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