How to Pronounce "sportsmanlike"
word
SPORTS-muhn-like
SPORTS-muhn-like
Definition
Behaving fairly, respectfully, and with good manners when playing sports or competing; showing honesty, respect, and kindness to others, especially to opponents.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈspɔrtsmənˌlaɪk
British English
spˈɔːtsmənlˌaɪk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SPORTS-muhn-like
UK
SPORTS-muhn-like
Listen in Context
He always shows sportsmanlike behavior on the field.
It is important to be sportsmanlike even when you lose.
The coach praised her sportsmanlike attitude.
Even after the controversial call, the team remained sportsmanlike and shook hands.