English–German

“sports club” in German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈʃpɔɐ̯tfɛɐ̯ˌaɪ̯n/

Example

Ich gehe jeden Mittwoch in den Sportverein.

Every Wednesday, I go to the sports club.

Illustration for Sportverein (sports club)

How to say “sports club” in German

“Sports club” in German is Sportverein.

A local club where members gather around a sport, with regular practice, classes, and competitions forming part of club life.

Full entry for Sportverein: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Sportverein

Jugendliche nutzen den Sportverein oft, um Freundschaften zu schließen.

Young people often use the sports club to make friends.

Tips for using Sportverein

  • Sportverein is masculine, with the plural Sportvereine, and the usual phrase for membership is in einem Sportverein.

Other German words for “sports club”

Ich gehe in den Sportklub.

I'm going to the sports club.

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