esporte

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English sport.[1][2]

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /isˈpɔʁ.t͡ʃi/ [isˈpɔh.t͡ʃi], /esˈpɔʁ.t͡ʃi/ [esˈpɔh.t͡ʃi]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /isˈpɔɾ.t͡ʃi/, /esˈpɔɾ.t͡ʃi/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃˈpɔʁ.t͡ʃi/ [iʃˈpɔχ.t͡ʃi], /eʃˈpɔʁ.t͡ʃi/ [eʃˈpɔχ.t͡ʃi]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /esˈpɔɻ.te/

  • Hyphenation: es‧por‧te

Noun

esporte m (plural esportes)

  1. (Brazil) sport
    Synonym: (Portugal) desporto

References
  1. “esporte” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
  2. “esporte” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
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