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sportsmanship in German

sportsmanship in German is Sportlichkeit, Sportsgeist — sportsmanship means fair, gracious, and respectful behavior in competition, win or lose.

sportsmanship in German

Sportlichkeit
noun
The behaviour exhibited in playing sports, either good or bad.
Sportsgeist
noun
The behaviour exhibited in playing sports, either good or bad.

What does "sportsmanship" mean?

  1. noun Fair, gracious, and respectful behavior in competition, win or lose.
    "Shaking hands after the match is a small but important act of sportsmanship."
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sportsmanship in a sentence

  • Shaking hands after the match is a small but important act of sportsmanship.
  • The coach emphasized sportsmanship over winning at all costs.

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What is "sportsmanship" in German?

"sportsmanship" in German is Sportlichkeit, Sportsgeist. sportsmanship means: Fair, gracious, and respectful behavior in competition, win or lose.

How do you use "sportsmanship" in a sentence?

Example: "Shaking hands after the match is a small but important act of sportsmanship." In German, "sportsmanship" is Sportlichkeit, Sportsgeist.

Are there other ways to say "sportsmanship" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "sportsmanship": Sportlichkeit, Sportsgeist.

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