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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of contact (“contact”) + sport (“sport”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔnˈtɑktˌspɔrt/
- Hyphenation: con‧tact‧sport
Noun
contactsport n (plural contactsporten)
- an individual sport which implies close physical contact between the sportspeople, as in martial arts