sportsman

[US]/ˈspɔːtsmən/
[UK]/ˈspɔːrtsmən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. atleta isang tao na sumasali sa mga palakasan, kadalasang nagtataglay ng propesyonal na kasanayan at pisikal na kakayahan.
Word Forms
Pluralsportsmen

Example Sentences

he had been a keen sportsman in his youth.

Siya ay naging isang masigasig na atleta noong kabataan niya.

a hodman is an architect, a jockey is a sportsman, a wood-louse is a pterigybranche.

Ang isang hodman ay isang arkitekto, ang isang jockey ay isang atleta, ang isang wood-louse ay isang pterigybranche.

His brother is a sportsman of our school.

Ang kanyang kapatid ay isang atleta ng ating paaralan.

Everybody thinks he is an all-round sportsman.

Naniniwala ang lahat na siya ay isang all-around na atleta.

The newspaper publishes a profile of a leading sportsman every week.

Ang pahayagan ay naglalathala ng profile ng isang nangungunang atleta bawat linggo.

Real-world Examples

He could have been a sportsman. Who?

Kaya siya ay posibleng naging isang atleta. Sino?

Source: Downton Abbey Detailed Analysis

Tom Brady is an iconic sportsman whom people know, see and admire.

Si Tom Brady ay isang iconic na atleta na kilala, nakikita, at hinahangaan ng mga tao.

Source: Time

He was a real sportsman, even if he's not very well known.

Siya ay isang tunay na atleta, kahit na hindi siya masyadong kilala.

Source: New Standard High School English Compulsory Volume 5 by Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press

Danny Morales is an experienced sportsman, so this task was nothing out of the ordinary for him.

Si Danny Morales ay isang sanay na atleta, kaya ang gawaing ito ay walang kakaiba sa kanya.

Source: VOA Daily Standard October 2019 Collection

In fact there is one very popular sportsman who retired after a long time in the job.

Sa katunayan, may isang napakasikat na atleta na nagretiro pagkatapos ng mahabang panahon sa trabaho.

Source: 6 Minute English

He's so agile, isn't he? He could have been a sportsman. - Who? - Thomas, of course.

Siya ay napakabilis, hindi ba? Kaya niya ay posibleng naging isang atleta. - Sino? - Si Thomas, siyempre.

Source: Downton Abbey (Audio Segmented Version) Season 1

They said, Why should my son be running quick? We don't want him to be a sportsman.

Sabi nila, Bakit kailangang tumakbo nang mabilis ang anak ko? Ayaw naming maging atleta siya.

Source: BBC documentary "Chinese Teachers Are Coming"

Among 80 sportsmen competing for medals 16 are Americans.

Sa 80 atleta na nakikipagkumpitensya para sa mga medalya, 16 ay mga Amerikano.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

And, on top of these, he had also to tolerate the particular horrors suffered by America's black sportsmen.

At, sa karagdagan pa rito, kinailangan din niyang tiisin ang mga partikular na karumal-dumal na naranasan ng mga itim na atleta ng Amerika.

Source: The Economist - Arts

We are sportsmen so we do a lot of sports.

Kami ay mga atleta kaya marami kaming ginagawang sports.

Source: VOA Special August 2016 Collection

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