sport in French
sport in French is sport, flirt, jouer — sport means a physical activity involving skill and competition, played under a set of rules.
sport in French
sport
(countable, uncountable) Any activity that uses physical exertion or skills competitively under a set of rules that is not based on aesthetics.
flirt
(obsolete, uncountable) An amorous dalliance.
jouer
(intransitive) To amuse oneself, to play.
moquer
(intransitive) To mock or tease, treat lightly, toy with.
taquiner
(intransitive) To mock or tease, treat lightly, toy with.
What does "sport" mean?
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noun A physical activity involving skill and competition, played under a set of rules.
"Football is the most popular sport in the country."
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noun Someone who reacts to losing or being teased in a good-natured, gracious way.
"He was a good sport about losing the bet."
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verb To wear or display something noticeably.
"She was sporting a bright red jacket at the party."
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sport in a sentence
- Football is the most popular sport in the country.
- She plays several sports, including tennis and swimming.
- He was a good sport about losing the bet.
- She was sporting a bright red jacket at the party.
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What is "sport" in French?
"sport" in French is sport, flirt, jouer. sport means: A physical activity involving skill and competition, played under a set of rules.
How do you use "sport" in a sentence?
Example: "Football is the most popular sport in the country." In French, "sport" is sport, flirt, jouer.
Are there other ways to say "sport" in French?
Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "sport": sport, flirt, jouer, moquer, taquiner.
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