How to Pronounce "sportsmanship"
word
SPORTS-muhn-ship
SPORTS-muhn-ship
Definition
Sportsmanship means showing fairness, respect, and good behavior towards others when playing sports, whether you win or lose.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈspɔɹtsmənˌʃɪp
British English
spˈɔːtsmənʃˌɪp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SPORTS-muhn-ship
UK
SPORTS-muhn-ship
Listen in Context
Good sportsmanship means shaking hands after the game.
He showed sportsmanship by congratulating the other team.
Coaches teach children the value of sportsmanship.
Even though they lost, their sportsmanship impressed everyone.