Turkish · Culture & Society
Spor
Sport
Beginnernoun
Definition
Physical activity done for exercise or competition.
Example
Her gün spor yapıyorum.
I exercise every day.
Etymology
'Spor' is derived from the English word 'sport', which entered the Turkish language in the 20th century with the rise of interest in physical activities.
How & Where It’s Used
'Spor' is used informally and formally, especially in discussions about leisure and competitive activities, widely applicable in societal contexts.