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sports·man·ship (spôrts

n-sh

, sp

rts

1. The fact or practice of participating in sports or a sport.

2. Conduct and attitude considered as befitting participants in sports, especially fair play, courtesy, striving spirit, and grace in losing.

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Noun

sportsmanship - fairness in following the rules of the game

fairness, equity - conformity with rules or standards; "the judge recognized the fairness of my claim"

Translations

sportsmanship [ˈspɔːtsmənʃɪp] N → espíritu m deportivo

sportsmanship [ˈspɔː^rtsmənʃɪp] n → esprit m sportif, sportivité f
sports page n [newspaper] → page f des sports
sports shop n → magasin m de sport
sports stadium n → stade m

sportsmanship [ˈspɔːtsmənˌʃɪp] n → spirito sportivo

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sportsmanship (redirected from Poor sport)

sportsmanship
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