sports
beginnerA1/spɔrts/ · sports
Physical activities governed by a set of rules or customs, often competitive and involving skill.
Meanings
Physical activities governed by a set of rules or customs, often competitive and involving skill.
ایسی جسمانی سرگرمیاں جو قواعد یا رسم و رواج کے تحت کی جاتی ہیں، اکثر مسابقتی اور مہارت کی ضرورت ہوتی ہے۔
کھیل
khail
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- team sports
- individual sports
- professional sports
Example Sentences
Football is one of the most popular sports in the world.
فٹ بال دنیا میں سب سے مشہور کھیلوں میں سے ایک ہے۔
Football duniya mein sab se mashhoor kheelon mein se aik hai.
Many people enjoy playing sports in their free time.
بہت سے لوگ اپنے فارغ وقت میں کھیل کھیلنا پسند کرتے ہیں۔
Bohat se log apne farigh waqt mein khail khelna pasand karte hain.
The sports event attracted a large crowd.
کھیلوں کے ایونٹ نے بڑی تعداد میں لوگوں کو اپنی طرف متوجہ کیا۔
Khiloon ke event ne bari tadad mein logon ko apni taraf mutwajje kiya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember that 'sports' sounds like 'sorts', as in, sort of fun activities.
Imagine a vibrant stadium filled with cheering fans during a sports event.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
کھیلوں کے میدان میں جیت کا جوش ہوتا ہے، محنت سے ہی آتی ہے کامیابی کا روش ہوتا ہے۔
Khiloon ke maidan mein jeet ka josh hota hai, Mehnat se hi aati hai kamiyabi ka rosh hota hai.
In the field of sports, there is the excitement of victory, Success comes only through hard work.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
کھیل ہو تو جان ہو
Khil ho to jaan ho
If there is a sport, then there is life.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old French "desport" — leisure, recreation
First known use: 15th century
The term 'sports' evolved from the Old French word 'desport', meaning leisure or recreation activities. It has been used in English since the late Middle Ages to describe various physical activities.