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How do you say deporte in Spanish?
How do you pronounce deporte in Spanish?
deporte is pronounced /el deˈpoɾte/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
El deporte profesional es muy competitivo y exigente.
Professional sport is very competitive and demanding.
Mi deporte favorito es el fútbol porque es emocionante.
My favorite sport is football because it is exciting.
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Why is it masculine?
Deporte is masculine because it derives from the Latin "deportāre" (de- + portāre, meaning "to carry away" or "to divert"). In Spanish, nouns derived from Latin verbs typically adopt the gender of their Latin source form. The word originally referred to amusement or diversion before narrowing to its modern sense of athletic activity.
What is the Spanish word for sport?
The Spanish word for sport is el deporte — masculine.
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