how to pronounce sportsmanship

/ˈspɔːɹtsmənˌʃɪp/

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sportsmanship is pronounced in three syllables

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spɔːɹtsmənʃɪp

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meanings of sportsmanship

noun:

  1. The good attitude/behaviour displayed by players of a game; fairness, determination, winning or losing gracefully.
  2. The behaviour exhibited in playing sports, either good or bad.

sportsmanship frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word sportsmanship occurs in english on average 0.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics sportsmanship can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that sportsmanship can be often used in the following areas:

1) leisure and entertainment;

words with pronunciation similar to sportsmanship

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