sport

Meaning

Noun

A sport; (uncountable) sports.

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular, third-person) inflection of sporten:
2. (form-of, imperative) inflection of sporten:

Concepts

sport

rung

spoke

round

rail

athletics

sports

stave

step

physical education

pastime

Synonyms

atletiek

competitie

gymnastiek

krachtsport

spruit

takje

wedstrijd

lichamelijke opvoeding

laddersport

Pronounced as (IPA)

/spɔrt/

Etymology

Borrowed from English sport, from Middle English sport, from Middle English sport, from older disport, from Old French desport. First attested in the 19th century.

Sentences

Hockey is een sport die je eigenlijk niet alleen kan spelen .

Hockey is a sport that you can't actually play alone.

Ik denk dat dat aspect van sport ook maximale ondersteuning verdient .

I think that this aspect of sport, too, deserves maximum support.