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