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Polish
Etymology
From sport + -owy. First attested in 1855.[1] Compare Kashubian spòrtowi and Silesian szportowy.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /spɔrˈtɔ.vɘ/
- Rhymes: -ɔvɘ
- Syllabification: spor‧to‧wy
Adjective
sportowy (not comparable, derived adverb sportowo)
- (relational, athletics) sport
- Synonym: atletyczny
- (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
- (of a car) sport (low, developing high speed, usually designed for two people)
- sporting (consistent with the principles of fair competition)
Declension
Declension of sportowy (hard)
Derived terms
References
- ^ Gazeta Codzienna (in Polish), number 195, 1855 July 27, page 2
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