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Dictionary: sports·man   (spôrts'mən, spōrts'-) pronunciation
n.
  1. A man who is active in sports.
  2. A person whose conduct and attitude exhibit sportsmanship.
sportsmanlike sports'man·like' or sports'man·ly adj.

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IN BRIEF: A person who takes part in or is interested in athletic events.

pronunciation Remember the game is the thing, and he who thinketh otherwise is no true sportsman. — Unknown

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: someone who engages in sports
  Synonyms: sport, sportswoman


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - sportsmand, jæger, lystfisker, en der kan tage et nederlag

Nederlands (Dutch)
sportbeoefenaar, sportief persoon, jager

Français (French)
n. - sportif

Deutsch (German)
n. - Sportler, anständiger Kerl

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - φίλαθλος, σπόρτσμαν, κυνηγός, τίμιος παίκτης, μπεσαλής

Italiano (Italian)
sportivo

Português (Portuguese)
n. - esportista (m) (f)

Русский (Russian)
охотник, рыболов (любитель), спортсмен, честный игрок, глубоко порядочный человек, мужественный человек, (азартный) игрок

Español (Spanish)
n. - deportista

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - sportsman, idrottsman, jägare, fiskare

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
喜好运动的人, 运动员, 运动家, 喜好户外运动的人, 具运动家精神的人

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 喜好運動的人, 運動員, 運動家, 喜好戶外運動的人, 具運動家精神的人

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 운동가, 무슨 일이나 정정 당당하게 하는 사람, 노름꾼

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - スポーツマン, 正々堂々とやる人

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) رياضي, رجل ذو روح رياضيه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮ספורטאי, שוחר ספורט, אדם הוגן, ספורטיבי‬


 
 
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