sportif

See also: sportîf

English

Etymology

From French sportif.

Noun

sportif (plural sportifs)

  1. (cycling) Synonym of cyclosportive.

French

Etymology

From sport +‎ -if.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spɔʁ.tif/
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Adjective

sportif (feminine sportive, masculine plural sportifs, feminine plural sportives)

  1. (of a person) athletic; enjoying and frequently participating in sports, sporty
  2. (relational) sports; athletic

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: sportif

Noun

sportif m (plural sportifs, feminine sportive)

  1. sportsman

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Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch sportief.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈsportif/ [ˈspor.t̪ɪf]
  • Rhymes: -ortif
  • Syllabification: spor‧tif

Adjective

sportif (comparative lebih sportif, superlative paling sportif)

  1. sportive
    1. fair, sportsmanlike
  2. sturdy
  3. dashing

Derived terms

  • kesportifan

Further reading

Ladin

Adjective

sportif m (feminine singular sportiva, masculine plural sportifs, feminine plural sportives)

  1. sport (attributive); sporting