Grammatical class
Noun
sportif
sportsman
Details
Syllables
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Phonetics
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Grammatical class
Noun
Freq. (books)
20783
Freq. (movies)
15298
Freq. (news)
1948
Variants
Sentences
Tom est un sportif né.
Tom is a natural athlete.
A1
Thomas est un grand sportif.
Tom is a great sportsman.
A1
Un bon sportif est celui qui ne fume pas.
A good athlete is one who doesn't smoke.
A1
Une mauvaise vue est un handicap pour un sportif.
Poor eyesight is a handicap to a sportsman.
A1
On dirait un sportif, mais il est écrivain.
He looks like a sportsman, but he is a writer.
B1