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Vocabulario para IELTS (Básico) - Deportes

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre deportes, como "basketball", "rugby", "kick", etc. que se necesitan para el examen IELTS.

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Words for Basic IELTS
American football
American football
[Sustantivo]

a sport played by two teams of 11 players who carry, throw, or kick an oval ball on a rectangular field

fútbol americano

fútbol americano

Ex: They scored a touchdown in the final minutes of the American football game to win. 

Anotaron un touchdown en los minutos finales del partido de fútbol americano para ganar.

baseball
baseball
[Sustantivo]

a game played with a bat and ball by two teams of 9 players who try to hit the ball and then run around four bases before the other team can return the ball

béisbol

béisbol

Ex: In baseball, the aim is to hit the ball and then run around the bases. 

En el béisbol, el objetivo es golpear la pelota y luego correr alrededor de las bases.

basketball
basketball
[Sustantivo]

a type of sport where two teams, with often five players each, try to throw a ball through a net that is hanging from a ring and gain points

baloncesto

baloncesto

Ex: The coach emphasized teamwork as the key to success in basketball. 

El entrenador enfatizó el trabajo en equipo como la clave del éxito en el baloncesto.

to catch
to catch
[Verbo]

to stop and hold an object that is moving through the air

coger, agarrar

coger, agarrar

Ex: It might sound a bit strange, but my dog loves to catch a frisbee. 

Puede sonar un poco extraño, pero a mi perro le encanta atrapar un frisbee.

fan
fan
[Sustantivo]

someone who has a strong interest in and enthusiasm for a particular sport, team, or athlete

fan, hincha

fan, hincha

Ex: Fans celebrated wildly after their team won the championship. 

Los fans celebraron con locura después de que su equipo ganara el campeonato.

field
field
[Sustantivo]

a piece of land used for playing a game or sport on

campo, cancha

campo, cancha

Ex: The field for football in our town is well maintained. 

El campo de fútbol en nuestro pueblo está bien mantenido.

hockey
hockey
[Sustantivo]

a game played by two teams of eleven players on grass or a field, using long sticks to put a hard ball in the opposite team's goal

hockey

hockey

Ex: The coach organized a series of drills to improve the players' passing and shooting techniques in preparation for the upcoming hockey tournament. 

El entrenador organizó una serie de ejercicios para mejorar las técnicas de pase y tiro de los jugadores en preparación para el próximo torneo de hockey.

to kick
to kick
[Verbo]

to strike something such as a ball with your foot, particularly in sports like soccer

patear

patear

Ex: My brother loves to kick the ball around in the backyard. 

A mi hermano le encanta patear el balón en el patio trasero.

to score
to score
[Verbo]

to gain a point, goal, etc. in a game, competition, or sport

marcar

marcar

Ex: Our team scored twice during the second half. 

Nuestro equipo anotó dos veces durante el segundo tiempo.

table tennis
table tennis
[Sustantivo]

a game played on a table by two or four players who bounce a small ball on the table over a net using special rackets

tenis de mesa

tenis de mesa

Ex: My sister is the best table tennis player in our family. 

Mi hermana es la mejor jugadora de tenis de mesa en nuestra familia.

court
court
[Sustantivo]

an area where people can play basketball, tennis, etc.

pista, cancha

pista, cancha

Ex: They spent the afternoon playing volleyball on the sandy court. 

Pasaron la tarde jugando voleibol en la cancha de arena.

half-time
half-time
[Sustantivo]

a short break between two halves of a game or match

medio tiempo

medio tiempo

Ex: The coach gave an intense speech at half-time. 

El entrenador dio un discurso intenso en el medio tiempo.

qualification
qualification
[Sustantivo]

a skill or personal quality that makes someone suitable for a particular job or activity

clasificación

clasificación

Ex: His leadership qualifications made him the perfect candidate for the role of team manager. 

Sus cualificaciones de liderazgo lo convirtieron en el candidato perfecto para el papel de gerente de equipo.

rugby
rugby
[Sustantivo]

a game played by two teams of thirteen or fifteen players, who kick or carry an oval ball over the other team’s line to score points

rugby

rugby

Ex: Rugby requires strength and good teamwork. 

El rugby requiere fuerza y buen trabajo en equipo.

racket
racket
[Sustantivo]

an object with a handle, an oval frame and a tightly fixed net, used for hitting the ball in sports such as badminton, tennis, etc.

raqueta

raqueta

Ex: His racket broke after a powerful serve during the game. 

Su raqueta se rompió después de un saque potente durante el partido.

to attack
to attack
[Verbo]

(in sports) to go forward and make an attempt to score a goal or point against an opponent

atacar

atacar

Ex: The team attacked with high intensity, making it difficult for the defense to react. 

El equipo atacó con alta intensidad, dificultando la reacción de la defensa.

referee
referee
[Sustantivo]

an official who is in charge of a game, making sure the rules are obeyed by the players

árbitro

árbitro

Ex: As a former player, she decided to become a referee to stay involved in the sport she loved. 

Como ex jugadora, decidió convertirse en árbitro para seguir involucrada en el deporte que amaba.

defense
defense
[Sustantivo]

the team, players, or tactics whose primary role is to prevent the opposing side from scoring or gaining advantage in a game or match

defensa

defensa

Ex: Our club reorganized its defense after injuries to two starting defenders. 

Nuestro club reorganizó su defensa tras las lesiones de dos defensas titulares.

helmet
helmet
[Sustantivo]

a hard hat worn by soldiers, bikers, etc. for protection

casco

casco

Ex: The firefighter’s heavy-duty helmet shielded him from falling debris. 

El casco resistente del bombero lo protegió de los escombros que caían.

pitch
pitch
[Sustantivo]

a flat ground prepared and marked for playing particular sports, such as soccer

campo, cancha

campo, cancha

Ex: The coach instructed the team to gather near the center of the pitch. 

El entrenador instruyó al equipo para que se reunieran cerca del centro del campo.

to shoot
to shoot
[Verbo]

to achieve a particular score in a round of golf

tirar

tirar

Ex: The golfer shot a 68, setting a new record for the tournament. 

El golfista logró un 68, estableciendo un nuevo récord para el torneo.

area
area
[Sustantivo]

a section of a structure distinguished by a specific characteristic or function

área, zona

área, zona

Ex: Emergency exits are clearly marked in every area of the building. 

Las salidas de emergencia están claramente marcadas en cada área del edificio.

base
base
[Sustantivo]

(baseball) any of the four stations that the runner must reach to score a run

base

base

batter
batter
[Sustantivo]

(in baseball) a player who is currently attempting to hit the ball

bateador

bateador

Ex: The coach advised the batter on timing and stance. 

El entrenador aconsejó al bateador sobre el tiempo y la postura.

bowler
bowler
[Sustantivo]

(cricket) a player who throws the ball to the batsman

lanzador

lanzador

to defend
to defend
[Verbo]

(in sports) to prevent an opponent from scoring a goal or point

defender

defender

Ex: She was able to defend her position, preventing the attacker from scoring a point. 

Ella pudo defender su posición, impidiendo que el atacante anotara un punto.

foul
foul
[Sustantivo]

an act in a sport that is against the rules and is not allowed

foul, falta

foul, falta

Ex: A yellow card was issued for a dangerous foul in soccer. 

Se mostró una tarjeta amarilla por una falta peligrosa en el fútbol.

penalty
penalty
[Sustantivo]

(in games and sports) a disadvantage that a team or player is given for violating a rule

penalty, penalti

penalty, penalti

umpire
umpire
[Sustantivo]

an official who is in charge of a game and makes sure players obey the rules in sports such as tennis, baseball, and cricket

árbitro

árbitro

Ex: Players appealed to the umpire for clarification after the disputed catch. 

Los jugadores apelaron al árbitro para aclarar la situación después de la atrapada disputada.

to tackle
to tackle
[Verbo]

to try to take the ball from the players of the other team, usually by forcing them down, in sports such as American football or rugby

placar, hacer un placaje

placar, hacer un placaje

Ex: The player hesitated and was tackled just short of the goal line. 

El jugador dudó y fue placado justo antes de la línea de gol.

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