Spanish Soccer Flashcards

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1
Q

Balon

A

Ball

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Cancerberos

A

Goalie

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Palo

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Post or literally stick

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Lateral

A

Lateral

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5
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Arriba

A

Up

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Zurda

A

Left

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7
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Balonazo

A

Super hard hit with the ball

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8
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Arbitro

A

Referee

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9
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Medio campo

A

Mid field

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10
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Area

A

Usually the big square where goalie is

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11
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Area chica

A

Smaller area where goalie is

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12
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Pasto

A

Green fiel

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13
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Ganando

A

Winning

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14
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Liga

A

League

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15
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Festejar

A

To party

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16
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Zapatazo

A

Hard kick

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17
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Apertura

A

Opening

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18
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Que golazo

A

What a goal

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19
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La bajo perfecta de zurda

A

He lowered the ball with the left leg

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20
Q

Effecto muy bueno

A

Nice effect

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21
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La parte externa

A

The outside of the shoe

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22
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Al frente

A

Going forward

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23
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Sigue la accion

A

Play continues

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24
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Balon filtrado

A

Ball was passed

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25
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Banda

A

Lane or side of field

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26
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Diagonal

A

Diagonal pass

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27
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Saque de banda

A

Throw in

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28
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La falta fue de

A

It was his fault

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29
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Se acabo el segundo tiempo

A

Half is done

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30
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De verdad me gusta como estan jugando

A

Like how they are playing

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31
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Pelota

A

Ball

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32
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Aficionado

A

Fan

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33
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vamos Andres!

A

a/phrase daddy heard meaning, let’s go andres referrring to Andres Cantor

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34
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cuanto van?

A

what’s the score? literally, how many have gone ? or are going

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35
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Pelotazo

A

same as balonazo.

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36
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Se la perdio!

A

He missed it. like really horribly, unbelieavably horrible

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37
Q

desde la mancha penal

A

from the penalty mark where the penalty kick is shot

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38
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desde los doce pasos

A

literally, from the 12 steps aka penalty shot white spot

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39
Q

chutar, chuto,

A

kick the ball. to kick

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40
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saque de meta

A

when goalie kicks the ball (goal kick)

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41
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pegar, pego, le pega

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to hit. to kick the ball.

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42
Q

mediocampista

A

mid fielder

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43
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defensa

A

defense

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44
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centro de contencion

A

mid fielder. recovers balls

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45
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Estadio

A

Stadium

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46
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El coloso

A

refers to stadio azteca in mexico

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47
Q

Cruz azul

A

daddys fave soccer team

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48
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la machina or los conejos

A

the machine or rabbits… but refers to Cruz Azul

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49
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los crema, los americanistas, las aguilas

A

the cream ones (as in the best or super rich), the eagles, refers to club America.

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50
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Las chivas o rebaño sagrado

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the goats, or holy sheep heard, refers to club guadalajara

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51
Q

los pumas, UNAM

A

the pumas refers to club UNAM, university national autonoma de mexico

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52
Q

Futbol!

Word In Spanish

A

Translation

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53
Q

Futbol!

aguanta

A

wait for it

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54
Q

Futbol!

aire

A

air

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55
Q

Futbol!

anotar

A

to score a goal

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56
Q

Futbol!

anticipa

A

to anticipate

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57
Q

Futbol!

aqui

A

here

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58
Q

Futbol!

archero

A

goalie

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59
Q

Futbol!

arco

A

goal

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60
Q

Futbol!

arranca

A

to get going like a car. Start up. To run quickly

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61
Q

Futbol!

arrima

A

to get close to a person or ball

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62
Q

Futbol!

asegura

A

to secure the ball or something

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63
Q

Futbol!

atento

A

to pay attention

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64
Q

Futbol!

atras

A

behind

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65
Q

Futbol!

tripas, corazon y bofe

A

this is a saying in Mexico. Literally, guts, heart and lungs.

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66
Q

Futbol!

cambio

A

to change a player. Lit. to change

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67
Q

Futbol!

campana

A

Lit. a bell but in soccer when the ball hits the top bar and bounces of it

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68
Q

Futbol!

campeon

A

Daddy

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69
Q

Futbol!

cancha

A

field or pitch

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70
Q

Futbol!

carril

A

lit. a traffic lane but usually left or right side line

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71
Q

Futbol!

centro

A

center

72
Q

Futbol!

cobra

A

lit. to charge like money but in soccer to kick the ball (free kick or any time the ball is stopped).

73
Q

Futbol!

contra

A

against

74
Q

Futbol!

cuarto

A

one quarter

75
Q

Futbol!

cuidado

A

be careful

76
Q

Futbol!

de esquina

A

corner kick

77
Q

Futbol!

debil

A

weak

78
Q

Futbol!

demorando

A

To waste time or take long time

79
Q

Futbol!

dentro

A

short for adentro

80
Q

Futbol!

despeja

A

goal kick

81
Q

Futbol!

detenido

A

stop - usually the ball is stopped

82
Q

Futbol!

disculpas

A

sorry

83
Q

Futbol!

distancia

A

distance

84
Q

Futbol!

dudando

A

to doubt

85
Q

Futbol!

empate

A

to tie the game

86
Q

Futbol!

en marcha

A

moving

87
Q

Futbol!

enganche

A

to hook - to challenge an opponent

88
Q

Futbol!

entrar

A

to sweep an opponent

89
Q

Futbol!

equivoca

A

to be wrong

90
Q

Futbol!

espera

A

to wait

91
Q

Futbol!

fea caida

A

ugly fall

92
Q

Futbol!

frente

A

to move forward or challenge or lit. forehead

93
Q

Futbol!

fuerza

A

strong

94
Q

Futbol!

ganado

A

past tense to win

95
Q

Futbol!

giro/girar

A

to turn around

96
Q

Futbol!

goleador

A

daddy

97
Q

Futbol!

hizo

A

something is done. Usually a nice move

98
Q

Futbol!

indicacion

A

to tell something

99
Q

Futbol!

infraccion

A

fault

100
Q

Futbol!

interior

A

same

101
Q

Futbol!

invicto

A

without losses

102
Q

Futbol!

izquierda

A

zurda

103
Q

Futbol!

jugadores

A

players

104
Q

Futbol!

jugando

A

to play

105
Q

Futbol!

larga

A

long

106
Q

Futbol!

lession

A

when you’re hurt. Lit. lession

107
Q

Futbol!

libre

A

free or no one is covering you

108
Q

Futbol!

llegara

A

it will arrived

109
Q

Futbol!

local

A

local

110
Q

Futbol!

marca

A

to cover someone

111
Q

Futbol!

momento

A

u know

112
Q

Futbol!

nadie

A

nobody

113
Q

Futbol!

necesita

A

needs

114
Q

Futbol!

ole

A

ole. To make fun of

115
Q

Futbol!

otro

A

another

116
Q

Futbol!

otro lado

A

another side

117
Q

Futbol!

perder

A

to lose

118
Q

Futbol!

perfil

A

Lit. profile. In soccer refers to the left or right lane/sideline of the field

119
Q

Futbol!

perseguido

A

the one being chased.

120
Q

Futbol!

piden

A

they asked for something usually in regards to the ball

121
Q

Futbol!

piso

A

can mean 2 things. The floor. Or to Step on someone

122
Q

Futbol!

pito

A

whistle.

123
Q

Futbol!

podido

A

could have had

124
Q

Futbol!

por a fuera

A

from the outside

125
Q

Futbol!

por lo menos

A

at least

126
Q

Futbol!

presion

A

put pressure

127
Q

Futbol!

primer palo

A

first post

128
Q

Futbol!

publico

A

people

129
Q

Futbol!

puerta

A

door in regards to goal. Aka. Door

130
Q

Futbol!

quedo mal

A

lit. he stayed bad. But means more like, what a shame!

131
Q

Futbol!

rapido

A

fast

132
Q

Futbol!

recupera

A

to recover the ball

133
Q

Futbol!

remate

A

to hit the ball

134
Q

Futbol!

respecto

A

respect

135
Q

Futbol!

ritmo

A

rhythm

136
Q

Futbol!

sacar

A

to take out. Usually in regards to goal kick

137
Q

Futbol!

sale

A

to leave the field. Man switch

138
Q

Futbol!

salida

A

exit

139
Q

Futbol!

se agarra

A

Lit. he holds himself. But in soccer he does something cool with the ball. Like holds it. Or drives it.

140
Q

Futbol!

se barre

A

to sweep an opponent

141
Q

Futbol!

sin el menor

A

without the least

142
Q

Futbol!

sobre

A

on top of

143
Q

Futbol!

tapa

A

lit. a lid but means a block or tackle

144
Q

Futbol!

tarjeta

A

card

145
Q

Futbol!

techo

A

Lit. roof. Usually in regards to the top post

146
Q

Futbol!

tecnico

A

coach

147
Q

Futbol!

temprano

A

early

148
Q

Futbol!

tiro

A

kick. But Lit. a shot. Tirar means to throw

149
Q

Futbol!

tiro libre

A

free kick.

150
Q

Futbol!

toque

A

touch

151
Q

Futbol!

trabar

A

to hook - to challenge an opponent

152
Q

Futbol!

tranquilo

A

daddy !=

153
Q

Futbol!

un rato

A

a little bit / while. Small amount of time.

154
Q

Futbol!

va

A

goes.

155
Q

Futbol!

variante

A

means variable but in soccer refers to a new play or new player. Something new to try to win the game

156
Q

Hacerle daño

A

Lit. to hurt. in soccer, to make a move to hurt the other team

157
Q

Ve el paronama

A

take a look at the field

158
Q

se tira bien en el fondo

A

he trows himself and stops the ball

159
Q

Muy bien sabiendo que hacer

A

good play. Knowing what to do

160
Q

Fijate bien

A

Take a good look

161
Q

No se le esta notando

A

It is not clear how

162
Q

Se va

A

the player leaves

163
Q

Que va a trabajar en la doble function

A

Lit. the one that is going to work in double roles. Usually doing defense but also attack.

164
Q

Este era un tiro de esquina

A

This was a corner kick

165
Q

Hay una desviada

A

There was a ricochet (someone deviated the ball)

166
Q

esperate vamos a ver

A

Wait, let’s see

167
Q

una de 3 dedos

A

When the player hits the ball with the outside of the foot. Literally, hitting the ball with the 3 external toes of the foot.

168
Q

la entrega a

A

he gives it to

169
Q

Le esta haciendo falta

A

he’s doing a fault

170
Q

cañonazo!

A

super hard kick.

171
Q

movimiento lateral

A

lateral move

172
Q

Hay que aguantar la pression

A

we need to hold up the pressure

173
Q

Le quedo larga

A

the ball was too far away

174
Q

no hay que desquidarnos

A

let’s not get comfortable. Desquidar means to be NOT careful.

175
Q

patada

A

kick

176
Q

camiseta o casaca

A

jersey.

177
Q

ya no la arriesga

A

he doesn’t risk the ball