esportivo — meaning in English

English meaning

• sporting adj Relating to sports.
• sportsman noun A man who takes part in sports, especially as an athlete.

Senses

esportivo is used for these senses in English:

• sporting (not comparable) Pertaining to sports
• sportsman (UK) A man who engages in sports; an athlete.

sporting — full definition

1. adj Relating to sports.
2. adj Fair and generous in behavior, especially in competition; showing good sportsmanship.

sportsman — full definition

1. noun A man who takes part in sports, especially as an athlete.
2. noun A man who takes part in country pursuits such as hunting or fishing.

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