sportowy

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Polish

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Etymology

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From sport +‎ -owy. First attested in 1855.[1] Compare Kashubian spòrtowi and Silesian szportowy.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /spɔrˈtɔ.vɘ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔvɘ
  • Syllabification: spor‧to‧wy

Adjective

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sportowy (not comparable, derived adverb sportowo)

  1. (relational, athletics) sport
    Synonym: atletyczny
  2. (of clothes) sport, sporting, athletic, sporty (having a simple cut, comfortable and therefore suitable for everyday wear, but not suitable for formal occasions)
    Synonym: wizytowy
  3. (of a car) sport (low, developing high speed, usually designed for two people)
  4. sporting (consistent with the principles of fair competition)

Declension

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Derived terms

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adverbs
nouns

References

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  1. ^ Gazeta Codzienna (in Polish), number 195, 1855 July 27, page 2

Further reading

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