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"Sport" in Italian: sport
lo sport
Sport in Italian is lo sport (loh sport), masculine. Faccio sport means I play sports / I work out. Gli sport is the plural for kinds of sport.
Weekend plans
Domenica faccio sport al parco.Speak with an AI partner · 7 days free
How to pronounce sport
Say it
loh sport
/lo sport/
Sport: like English sport, Italian o clearer. Lo sport is loh sport.
"Sport" in Italian: quick reference
| Italian | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| lo sport | sport Activity in general. | Activity in general. |
| fare sport | to do sport / work out Everyday habit. | Everyday habit. |
| gli sport | sports (kinds) Plural of types. | Plural of types. |
| uno sport di squadra | a team sport Category. | Category. |
How to use sport in real life
- 1Weekend plans
Domenica faccio sport al parco.
Sunday I do sport in the park.
Fare sport.
- 2Doctor advice
Lo sport aiuta il cuore.
Sport helps the heart.
Lo sport as subject.
- 3Kids' clubs
Quale sport preferisci tra nuoto e calcio?
Which sport do you prefer between swimming and soccer?
Quale sport.
Mistakes English speakers make with sport
Incorrect: La sport è sana.
Correct: Lo sport è sano.
Masculine: lo sport.
Incorrect: Faccio lo sports.
Correct: Faccio sport.
No English -s; fare sport is the set phrase.
Good to know
Fare sport covers gym, running, and casual weekend activity—not only competitive matches. Calcio dominates TV, but lo sport also means staying active after lunch with a walk. Clubs and schools still push kids into uno sport early.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Deciding how to move after work
ChatPal
Fai sport stasera?
Are you doing sport tonight?
You
Sì, un po' di sport in palestra.
Yes, a bit of sport at the gym.
ChatPal
Bene—lo sport ti dà energia.
Good—sport gives you energy.
You
Vero. Poi cena leggera.
True. Then a light dinner.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Sport" in Italian
How do I say I work out?
Faccio sport.
Article?
Lo sport (masculine).
Plural?
Gli sport for kinds of sport.
Team sport?
Uno sport di squadra.
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