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