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sportif

Syllabification: (spor·tif)
Pronunciation: /spôrˈtēf/

Definition of sportif

adjective

  • (of a person) active or interested in athletic sports:he was sportif and ready for action
  • (of an action or event) intended in fun or as a joke.
  • (of a garment or style of dress) suitable for sport or informal wear; casual.

noun

  • a person who is active or interested in sport.

Origin:

French

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Definition of sportif in the British & World English dictionary