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sportsman

/ˈspɔːtsmən/noun

उच्चारण स्पॉर्ट्स्मन

खिलाड़ी

Core word

nounsportsmen
  1. 1

    [C]

    a man who takes part in sports

    खिलाड़ी

    • Neeraj Chopra is one of India's best-known sportsmen.
    • a keen sportsman

    Synonyms athlete player

  2. 2

    [C] approving

    a person who behaves in a fair, honest and generous way, especially when playing a game

    खेल-भावना वाला व्यक्ति

    • He was a true sportsman and congratulated his opponent.
    • A good sportsman accepts defeat politely and congratulates the winner with a smile.
◇Word family
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

athlete player

§Grammar and usage

Usage: sportsperson or athlete is often used as a neutral word for both men and women, and sportswoman is used for a woman.

Usage में पुरुष और महिला दोनों के लिए neutral शब्द के रूप में अक्सर sportsperson या athlete प्रयोग होता है, और महिला के लिए sportswoman प्रयोग होता है।

Usage: sportsmanship means fair and generous behaviour in sport.

Usage में sportsmanship का अर्थ खेल में निष्पक्ष और उदार व्यवहार है।