sportsmanship

English

Etymology

sportsman +‎ -ship

Noun

sportsmanship (usually uncountable, plural sportsmanships)

The good attitude/behaviour displayed by players of a game; fairness, determination, magnanimity, courtesy towards opponents, and winning or losing gracefully.
The behaviour exhibited in playing sports, either good or bad.

Translations

(good) behavior in sports

Arabic: رُوح رِيَاضِيَّة f (rūḥ riyāḍiyya)
Bulgarian: спортсменство (bg) n (sportsmenstvo)
Catalan: esportivitat f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 體育精神／体育精神 (tǐyù jīngshén)
Finnish: urheiluhenki (fi), urheilijamaisuus
French: sportivité (fr) f
Galician: deportividade (gl) f
German: Fairness (de) f
Greek: αθλητικό πνεύμα n (athlitikó pnévma)
Indonesian: sportivitas (id)
Italian: sportività (it) f
Japanese: スポーツマンシップ (supōtsumanshippu)
Korean: 스포츠맨 정신 (seupocheumaen jeongsin), 정정당당한 태도 (jeongjeongdangdanghan taedo)
Macedonian: спо́ртски дух m (spórtski duh)
Portuguese: espírito esportivo m
Spanish: deportividad, espíritu deportivo m, juego limpio m
Welsh: sbortsmonaeth m, chwarae teg m

See also

Further reading

sportsmanship on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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