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sportsperson
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Word parts
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sports
+
person
Pronunciation
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(
US
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/spɔrtspɝsən/
or
/sportspɝsən/
(
UK
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/spɔːtspɜːsən/
or
/spɔətspɜːsən/
Hyphenation
: sports‧per‧son
Noun
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Singular
sportsperson
Plural
sportspersons
or
sportspeople
(
countable
) A sportsperson is a man or a woman who practices one or more sports.
Synonyms:
sportsman
and
sportswoman
Golfers, footballers, swimmers are
sportspersons
.