Translation
sport
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Word origin
From English sport, itself a clipping of disport, from Old French desporter ('to amuse oneself'), literally 'to carry away' from one's work. One of the words English exported to nearly every language, Esperanto included.
- Origin
- English, ultimately Old French
- Root
- desporter
- English cognates
- sport
Examples
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Sport is good for the body and the mind.
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He likes sport more than music.
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The children play sport after school.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 14, lesson 12: sporto, ĉasi, mapo and 7 more words.