14 Questions
Match the following sports-related terms with their English translations:
el campeón = Champion el entrenador = Trainer/Coach la competencia = Competition el jugador = Player
Match the following terms related to emotions with their English translations:
alegre = Happy furioso/a = Furious enojado/a = Angry agitado/a = Agitated
Match the following sports-related terms with their English translations:
el estadio = Stadium el partido = Game/Match el equipo = Team ganar = To win/To earn
Match the following terms related to communication with their English translations:
el comentario = Commentary la entrevista = Interview el presentador = Presenter el concurso de belleza = Beauty contest
Match the following verbs related to feelings with their English translations:
ponerse + adjective = To become volverse loco = To go crazy aburrirse = To get bored enojarse = To get angry
Match the following terms related to awards with their English translations:
el premio = Prize el rey = King la reina = Queen un millón de = A million of
Match the following verbs related to competition with their English translations:
competir = To compete meter un gol = To score a goal perder = To lose aplaudir = To applaud
What is the opposite of 'ganar' in Spanish?
Perder
What is the correct translation of 'el auditorio' in English?
Auditorium
Which of the following verbs means 'to become' in Spanish?
Ponerse
What is the correct translation of 'la competencia' in English?
Competition
Which of the following words is a synonym for ' emocionado' in Spanish?
Agitado
What is the correct translation of 'el partido' in English?
Game
Which of the following verbs means 'to score a goal' in Spanish?
Meter un gol
Study Notes
Sports Vocabulary
- El aficionado (la aficionada) refers to a fan, who at the end applauds (aplaudir) the athlete (el atleta) or champion (el campeón).
- A competition (la competencia) involves athletes competing (competir) against each other, with the goal of winning a championship (el campeonato).
- A tie (el empate) is a possible outcome in a competition, and a trainer or coach (el entrenador, la entrenadora) helps athletes prepare for an event.
Scoring and Results
- A player (el jugador, la jugadora) scores a goal (meter un gol) by kicking the ball (la pelota) into the opponent's goal.
- The score (el tanteo) is the result of a competition, and the outcome may result (resultar) in a win or loss.
Events and Venues
- A league (la liga) is a series of competitions, and a stadium (el estadio) is a venue where games or matches (el partido) are held.
- An auditorium (el auditorio) is a venue for events like a beauty contest (el concurso de belleza) or an interview (la entrevista).
Emotions and Reactions
- Emotions experienced during an event can range from happy (alegre) to angry (enojado/a) or furious (furioso/a).
- One can get bored (aburrirse) or angry (enojarse) during an event, or become (ponerse) excited or agitated.
- To go crazy (volverse loco) is an extreme reaction to an event.
Teams and Outcomes
- A team (el equipo) works together (juntos) to win (ganar) a game or match, but can also lose (perder).
- Losing can result in sadness, while winning can bring joy and excitement.
- In extreme cases, one can even fall asleep (dormirse) or die (morirse) due to emotions or exhaustion.
Sports Vocabulary
- El aficionado (la aficionada) refers to a fan, who at the end applauds (aplaudir) the athlete (el atleta) or champion (el campeón).
- A competition (la competencia) involves athletes competing (competir) against each other, with the goal of winning a championship (el campeonato).
- A tie (el empate) is a possible outcome in a competition, and a trainer or coach (el entrenador, la entrenadora) helps athletes prepare for an event.
Scoring and Results
- A player (el jugador, la jugadora) scores a goal (meter un gol) by kicking the ball (la pelota) into the opponent's goal.
- The score (el tanteo) is the result of a competition, and the outcome may result (resultar) in a win or loss.
Events and Venues
- A league (la liga) is a series of competitions, and a stadium (el estadio) is a venue where games or matches (el partido) are held.
- An auditorium (el auditorio) is a venue for events like a beauty contest (el concurso de belleza) or an interview (la entrevista).
Emotions and Reactions
- Emotions experienced during an event can range from happy (alegre) to angry (enojado/a) or furious (furioso/a).
- One can get bored (aburrirse) or angry (enojarse) during an event, or become (ponerse) excited or agitated.
- To go crazy (volverse loco) is an extreme reaction to an event.
Teams and Outcomes
- A team (el equipo) works together (juntos) to win (ganar) a game or match, but can also lose (perder).
- Losing can result in sadness, while winning can bring joy and excitement.
- In extreme cases, one can even fall asleep (dormirse) or die (morirse) due to emotions or exhaustion.
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