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"Sport" in French: sport
le sport
Sport in French is le sport, masculine. Faire du sport means to work out or play sports. Quel sport tu pratiques ? asks which sport you do.
Monday motivation
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How to pronounce sport
Say it
luh spor
/lə spɔʁ/
Sport: spor. Final t is usually silent in French. Le sport is luh spor.
"Sport" in French: quick reference
| French | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| le sport | sport / sports General noun. | General noun. |
| faire du sport | to exercise / play sports Everyday habit. | Everyday habit. |
| un sport collectif | a team sport Football, basketball. | Football, basketball. |
| salle de sport | gym Fitness club. | Fitness club. |
How to use sport in real life
- 1Monday motivation
Je reprends le sport après les vacances.
I'm getting back into sport after the holidays.
Reprendre le sport.
- 2Small talk
Tu fais quel sport le weekend ?
What sport do you do on weekends?
Quel sport.
- 3Doctor advice
Un peu de sport chaque semaine aide le dos.
A bit of sport each week helps the back.
Du/de sport.
Mistakes English speakers make with sport
Incorrect: Je fais le sport tous les jours.
Correct: Je fais du sport tous les jours.
Habitual activity uses du sport, not le sport.
Incorrect: J'aime le sports.
Correct: J'aime le sport.
Singular le sport covers sports in general.
Good to know
Faire du sport covers gym, running, and team games. TV news talks about le sport as a sector. At work, people ask tu fais du sport ? more than naming a specific club.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Planning an active weekend
ChatPal
On fait un peu de sport samedi ?
Shall we do a bit of sport on Saturday?
You
Oui — le sport me manque cette semaine.
Yes—I've missed sport this week.
ChatPal
Course au parc, puis étirements.
Run in the park, then stretches.
You
Deal. 9 heures devant chez toi.
Deal. 9 at your place.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Sport" in French
How do you say sport in French?
Le sport.
How do you say to work out?
Faire du sport.
Is sport masculine?
Yes: le sport.
How do you pronounce sport?
spor (final t usually silent).
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