Meaning

3 senses
  1. Fond of sports.

    He's perfect for me, as he's both studious and sporty.

    sportlich

    спо́ртивныйspórtivnyj

    спорти́внийsportývnyj

  2. Suitable for use in sport.

    a sporty tennis outfit

    appropriate for sport or engagement in a sport

  3. Stylish with a fun, bold, vibrant quality or appearance.

    My new car looks sporty but is actually very practical.

    sportlich

Examples

5 sentences
  1. Mary has always been rather sporty.

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  2. Is your new boyfriend sporty?

    deIst dein neuer Freund sportlich?

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  3. Mary's always been rather sporty.

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  4. Scott, Dario and Ryan were very sporty.

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  5. Tom is sportier than Charles.

    ruТом спортивнее Чарльза.

    deTom ist sportlicher als Karl.

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Translations

7 languages
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Forms

sportier, sportiest
Comparativesportier Lesson
Superlativesportiest Lesson

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Synonyms

7 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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