sport in German
sport in German is Sport, Sportsfrau, Sportsmann — sport means a physical activity involving skill and competition, played under a set of rules.
sport in German
Sport
(countable, uncountable) Any activity that uses physical exertion or skills competitively under a set of rules that is not based on aesthetics.
Sportsfrau
(countable) A person who exhibits either good or bad sportsmanship.
Sportsmann
(countable) A person who exhibits either good or bad sportsmanship.
herumtollen
(intransitive) To amuse oneself, to play.
sich vergnügen
(intransitive) To amuse oneself, to play.
spielen
(intransitive) To amuse oneself, to play.
Spott treiben
(intransitive) To mock or tease, treat lightly, toy with.
herumspielen
(intransitive) To mock or tease, treat lightly, toy with.
tragen
(transitive) To display; to have as a notable feature.
angeben mit
(transitive) To display; to have as a notable feature.
protzen mit
(transitive) To display; to have as a notable feature.
präsentieren
(transitive) To display; to have as a notable feature.
zur Schau stellen
(transitive) To display; to have as a notable feature.
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 German?
"sport" in German is Sport, Sportsfrau, Sportsmann. 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 German, "sport" is Sport, Sportsfrau, Sportsmann.
Are there other ways to say "sport" in German?
Yes — German has 13 translations listed for "sport": Sport, Sportsfrau, Sportsmann, herumtollen, sich vergnügen, spielen.
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