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sport

sport

Meaning of sport

physical activity done for exercise or competition

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British English/spɔːt/
American English/spɔːrt/
Russian transcription[sport]
sport
sport - спорт
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sport with Russian translation

sport usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Спорт помогает мне оставаться активным зимой.

Sport keeps me active in winter.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он выбрал спорт вместо видеоигр.

He chose sport over video games.

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sport synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between sport / exercise / game / athletics / competition / physical activity

🇬🇧English
sport

the basic word for sport; same meaning as the headword

A1Very Often

Football is a popular sport.

Футбол — популярный спорт.

🇬🇧English

physical activity done to improve health or fitness; not necessarily a competitive sport

A1Very Often

I do exercise every morning.

Я делаю упражнения каждое утро.

🇬🇧English

an activity with rules; can be a sport event or just a game played for fun

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The game starts at six o'clock.

Игра начинается в шесть часов.

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athletics

track-and-field sports; in British English it can also mean sport in general

A1Often

She won a medal in athletics.

Она выиграла медаль в лёгкой атлетике.

🇬🇧English

an event or situation where people try to win; focuses on rivalry rather than sport itself

A1Very Often

The competition was very hard.

Соревнование было очень трудным.

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physical activity

any movement or activity that uses the body; much broader than sport

A1Very Often

Walking is a good physical activity.

Ходьба — это хорошая физическая активность.

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physical exercise

exercise for the body, usually for fitness or health, not necessarily a sport

A1Often

Doctors recommend regular physical exercise.

Врачи рекомендуют регулярные физические упражнения.

🇬🇧English

an activity you do for enjoyment in your free time; may be a sport but is not limited to sport

A1Often

Reading is her favorite pastime.

Чтение — её любимое занятие.

🇬🇧English

an activity you enjoy in your free time; usually personal and not necessarily competitive or physical

A1Very Often

Gardening is my hobby.

Садоводство — моё хобби.

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How to pronounce sport and what this word means

sport translation: спорт. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce sport

/spɔːt/

sport translation

спорт

sport examples

Sport keeps me active in winter.

sport transcription

/spɔːt/, /spɔːrt/

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sport meaning: what does it mean?

physical activity done for exercise or competition

sport pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

sport is pronounced as /spɔːt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

sport definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Sport keeps me active in winter. Translation: Спорт помогает мне оставаться активным зимой.

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