Deportivo (en. Sports)

/de.poˈɾ.ti.βo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

adjective

Refers to something that is related to sport.

The event was very sporty and attracted many participants.

El evento fue muy deportivo y atrajo a muchos participantes.

Describes a style of clothing or footwear suitable for exercising.

She is wearing a sporty outfit to go to the gym.

Ella lleva puesto un outfit deportivo para ir al gimnasio.

Indicates an attitude or behavior that is active and energetic.

The boy has a very sporty character and is always playing.

El niño tiene un carácter muy deportivo y siempre está jugando.

From the Latin 'deportivus', meaning something related to sport.

sportsmanship

Attitude that shows respect and courtesy in competition.

espíritu deportivo

sports activity

Any activity that involves physical exercise and competition.

actividad deportiva

sportswear

Clothing specifically designed for practicing sports.

ropa deportiva

sport

Physical activity that involves competition or play.

deporte

athlete

A person who practices a sport, especially professionally.

atleta

competition

An event where two or more people or teams face off against each other.

competición

Refers to a very active or energetic person.

That girl is so sporty, she is always doing something.

Esa chica es tan deportiva, siempre está haciendo algo.

Used to describe an active and healthy lifestyle.

He leads a very sporty lifestyle, going to the gym every day.

Él lleva un estilo de vida muy deportivo, va al gimnasio todos los días.