sporting event — an organized competition or activity involving physical skill, strength, or endurance
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: an organized competition or activity involving physical skill, strength, or endurance
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈspɔːrtɪŋ ɪˈvent/
Korean meaning: 체육 경기, 스포츠 행사
Korean pronunciation: **스포**팅 이**벤**트
Example Sentences
- My dad becomes a completely different person during any sporting event - he yells at the TV like the players can actually hear him.
- The city invested millions in infrastructure to host the international sporting event.
- She bought snacks worth more than the ticket price just to survive one sporting event.
sporting event
NOUN//ˈspɔːrtɪŋ ɪˈvent//
an organized competition or activity involving physical skill, strength, or endurance
an organized competition or activity involving physical skill, strength, or endurance
Fans supporting, journalists reporting at the sporting event!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
sporting은 '스포츠의, 운동의'라는 뜻의 형용사이고, event는 라틴어 'evenire'(일어나다)에서 유래되어 '행사, 사건'을 의미합니다. 두 단어가 결합되어 '스포츠가 일어나는 행사'라는 뜻이 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My dad becomes a completely different person during any sporting event - he yells at the TV like the players can actually hear him.”
“The city invested millions in infrastructure to host the international sporting event.”
“She bought snacks worth more than the ticket price just to survive one sporting event.”
“The sporting event was postponed due to severe weather conditions.”
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