Soccer verbs Flashcards
1
Q
Acelerar
A
To accelerate
2
Q
Adaptarse
A
To adapt
3
Q
Alinear
A
To line up
4
Q
Analizar
A
To analyze
5
Q
Anotar
A
To score
6
Q
Apoyar
A
To support
7
Q
Aprovechar
A
To take advantage of
8
Q
Arrastrar
A
To drag
9
Q
Asistir
A
To assist
10
Q
Atacar
A
To attack
11
Q
Avanzar
A
To advance
12
Q
Bloquear
A
To block
13
Q
Cabecear
A
To head (the ball)
14
Q
Calentar
A
To warm up
15
Q
Cambiar
A
To change
16
Q
Capturar
A
To capture
17
Q
Celebrar
A
To celebrate
18
Q
Cerrar
A
To close down
19
Q
Chutar/Tirar
A
To shoot
20
Q
Colaborar
A
To collaborate
21
Q
Colocar
A
To place/position
22
Q
Competir
A
To compete
23
Q
Comunicar
A
To communicate
24
Q
Conectar
A
To connect
25
Confiar
To trust
26
Consolidar
To consolidate
27
Continuar
To continue
28
Contratacar
To counterattack
29
Controlar
To control
30
Convocar
To call up
31
Coordinar
To coordinate
32
Correr
To run
33
Cover
Cubrir / recorrer
34
Darse la vuelta
Turn around
35
Decidir
To decide
36
Defender
To defend
37
Desafiar
To challenge
38
Desbordar
To dribble past on flank
39
Descansar
To rest
40
Desmarcarse
To get free/unmark oneself
41
Dirigir
To manage/direct
42
Distribuir
To distribute
43
Ejecutar
To execute
44
Empujar
To push
45
Enfrentar
To confront/face
46
Enseñar
To teach
47
Entrenar
To train
48
Escoger/Eligir
To choose
49
Esquivar
To dodge
50
Estirar
To stretch
51
Evaluarse
To evaluate oneself
52
Fallar
To miss/fail
53
Finalizar
To finish
54
Fomentar
To promote/foster
55
Frenar
To slow down/stop
56
Ganar
To win
57
Girar
To turn
58
Impulsar
To drive/push forward
59
Ingresar
To enter
60
Iniciar
To start
61
Innovar
To innovate
62
Inspirar
To inspire
63
Instruir
To instruct
64
Interceptar
To intercept
65
Jugar
To play
66
Liderar
To lead
67
Marcar
To mark/to score
68
Mejorar
To improve
69
Motivar
To motivate
70
Observar
To observe
71
Optimizar
To optimize
72
Organizar
To organize
73
Participar
To participate
74
Pasar
To pass
75
Patear
To kick
76
Pegar
To hit
77
Perder
To lose
78
Planificar
To plan
79
Posicionar
To position
80
Practicar
To practice
81
Preparar
To prepare
82
Presionar
To press
83
Progresar
To progress
84
Proteger
To protect
85
Reaccionar
To react
86
Rebotar
To bounce
87
Rechazar
To reject
88
Recorrer / cubrir
Cover
89
Recuperar
To recover
90
Reemplazar
To replace/substitute
91
Regatear
To dribble
92
Rendir
To produce/perform
93
Rendirse
To give up
94
Resaltar
To highlight
95
Resistir
To resist
96
Respetar
To respect
97
Retener
To retain
98
Retirarse
To retire
99
Retroceder / replegarse
To retreat / drop
100
Revisar
To review
101
Rotar
To rotate
102
Saltar
To jump
103
Seguir
To follow
104
Sobrecargar
To overload
105
Superar
To overcome/surpass
106
Tocar
To touch/tap (the ball)
107
Trabajar
To work
108
Transformar
To transform
109
Viajar
To travel
110
Desequibrilar
To off balance
111
Engañar
To trick/decieve
112
Anular
To cancel
113
Extenderse/distribuirse
To spread out
114
Jalal
To pull
115
Amagar
To fake/move
116
Congelar
To freeze
117
Ligarse
To commit oneself to
118
Aportar
To contribute
119
Voltear
To flip
120
Agotar
To exhaust
121
Hartar
To be tired of
122
Ensanchar
To widen (example - the field, the team)
123
Entrar
To tackle
124
perseguir
to pursue/chase
