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sporting in Portuguese

sporting in Portuguese is desportivo, esportivo — sporting means relating to sports.

sporting in Portuguese

desportivo
adj
(not comparable) Pertaining to sports
esportivo
adj
(not comparable) Pertaining to sports

What does "sporting" mean?

  1. adj Relating to sports.
    "The town is building a new sporting center with a pool and gym."
  2. adj Fair and generous in behavior, especially in competition; showing good sportsmanship.
    "That was a very sporting thing to do, shaking hands after losing."
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sporting in a sentence

  • The town is building a new sporting center with a pool and gym.
  • He collects sporting memorabilia, like old boots and signed match programs.
  • That was a very sporting thing to do, shaking hands after losing.
  • She was sporting about the defeat and congratulated the winners warmly.

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What is "sporting" in Portuguese?
"sporting" in Portuguese is desportivo, esportivo. sporting means: Relating to sports.
How do you use "sporting" in a sentence?
Example: "The town is building a new sporting center with a pool and gym." In Portuguese, "sporting" is desportivo, esportivo.
Are there other ways to say "sporting" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "sporting": desportivo, esportivo.
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