Foul in Spanish
Foul in Spanish is falta (FAHL-tah). It's feminine: la falta.
- Spanish
- la falta
- Say it
- lah FAHL-tah
- Gender
- Feminine: la falta
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Soccer fouls and restarts in Spanish
The other words in step 3 of Soccer Words in Spanish.
- el partidomatch · el pahr-TEE-doh
- el descansohalftime · el dehs-KAHN-soh
- el fuera de juegooffside · el FWEH-rah deh HWEH-goh
- el penaltipenalty kick · el peh-NAHL-tee
- el tiro librefree kick · el TEE-roh LEE-breh
- el saque de esquinacorner kick · el SAH-keh deh ehs-KEE-nah
- el saque de bandathrow-in · el SAH-keh deh BAHN-dah
- la tarjeta amarillayellow card · lah tahr-HEH-tah ah-mah-REE-yah
- la tarjeta rojared card · lah tahr-HEH-tah RROH-hah
Questions about falta
How do you say foul in Spanish?
Foul in Spanish is la falta.
How do you pronounce falta?
Say it FAHL-tah. The syllable in capitals is stressed: FAHL. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is falta masculine or feminine in Spanish?
falta is feminine, so it takes la: la falta.
What does falta mean in English?
In English, la falta means foul.
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