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Vocabulario para IELTS General (Puntuación 6-7) - Competiciones deportivas

Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con las competiciones deportivas que son necesarias para el examen IELTS de formación general.

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Vocabulary for General Training IELTS (6-7)
the Paralympics
[Sustantivo]

a series of international contests in which people with physical disabilities take part in

paraolímpicos

paraolímpicos

Ex: The city is preparing to host the Paralympics, and the community is excited about the event .
ranking
[Sustantivo]

the numerical position or order of teams and individuals based on their performance in a competition or over a period of time

clasificación, ranking

clasificación, ranking

Ex: The team's world ranking secured their spot in the international championship.
runner-up
[Sustantivo]

a person or team finishing in second place in a competition or event

subcampeón, diplomado

subcampeón, diplomado

Ex: runner-up in the contest got a nice trophy as a reward .
doping
[Sustantivo]

the use of drugs by an athlete or racehorse in a competition in order to improve their performance

dopaje, doping

dopaje, doping

spectator
[Sustantivo]

a person who watches sport competitions closely

espectador

espectador

Ex: The referee had to remind spectators to remain seated during the game to ensure everyone had a clear view of the action .
underdog
[Sustantivo]

an individual, team, etc. who is regarded as weaker compared to others and has little chance of success as a result

desvalido

desvalido

Ex: underdog film , with its low budget and unknown actors , became a surprise box office hit .
tournament
[Sustantivo]

a series of sporting games in which teams or players compete against different rivals in different rounds until only one remains and that is the winner

torneo

torneo

Ex: The local tournament raised funds for charity while showcasing impressive talent .
qualifier
[Sustantivo]

a preliminary event or competition determining which participants advance to the main event or competition

clasificatorio, eliminatoria

clasificatorio, eliminatoria

Ex: Winning the qualifier was crucial for advancing to the finals of the championship.
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

podium
[Sustantivo]

a structure used in sports competitions consisting of three adjacent platforms of different levels, on which winners stand to receive their awards

podio

podio

Ex: After winning third place , he proudly stood on the lowest step of podium to receive his medal .
time out
[Sustantivo]

a brief pause or interruption in an activity

tiempo muerto, paro

tiempo muerto, paro

Ex: The referee signaled time out for an injury .
penalty
[Sustantivo]

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

penalty, penalti

penalty, penalti

foul
[Sustantivo]

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

foul, falta

foul, falta

Ex: The athletefoul led to a disqualification in the race .

to defeat someone or a group decisively in a competition

eliminar, destronar

eliminar, destronar

Ex: The team aimed to knock the reigning champions out of the tournament.
league
[Sustantivo]

a group of sports clubs or players who compete against each other and are put together based on the points they have gained through the season

clasificación, liga

clasificación, liga

Ex: Professional athletes often compete in leagues.
to bench
[Verbo]

to remove a player from active play, typically having them sit on the sidelines

suspender, poner en el banquillo

suspender, poner en el banquillo

Ex: benched herself voluntarily to give her teammates a chance to play .

a multi-layered exercise consisted of short periods of demanding physical activities with less intense recovery periods in between

entrenamiento de intervalos de alta intensidad

entrenamiento de intervalos de alta intensidad

dribble
[Sustantivo]

an act of moving the ball along the ground with repeated slight touches or bounces, especially in soccer, hockey, and basketball

dribbling, regate

dribbling, regate

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 tackled him aggressively , earning a penalty for rough play .
coach
[Sustantivo]

someone who trains a person or team in sport

entrenador

entrenador

Ex: Under the guidance of coach, the badminton team improved tremendously .
time trial
[Sustantivo]

a race format where individuals or teams compete against the clock to achieve the fastest time

prueba contrarreloj, contrarreloj

prueba contrarreloj, contrarreloj

Ex: He struggled during the time trial but still managed to finish in the top ten.
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