Russian · Emotions & Personality
Спорт
sport
Sport
Beginnernoun · masculine
Definition
An activity involving physical exertion and skill.
Example
Он занимается спортом каждый день.
He does sport every day.
Etymology
The word 'спорт' (sport) is borrowed from the English term 'sport,' becoming popular in Russian in the 20th century as organized physical activities gained traction.
How & Where It’s Used
'Спорт' is frequently used in both casual and formal settings, particularly in discussions about health and fitness, understood widely in all regions.