English–German

“sports field” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈʃpɔʁtˌplats/

Example

Wir treffen uns auf dem Sportplatz.

We're meeting at the sports field.

Illustration for Sportplatz (sports field)

How to say “sports field” in German

“Sports field” in German is Sportplatz.

An open sports ground where players exercise, compete, or attend physical education, rather than an indoor gym.

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

Example sentences with Sportplatz

Am Wochenende spielen die Kinder auf dem Sportplatz.

At the weekend, the children play on the sports field.

Tips for using Sportplatz

  • German uses Sportplatz for the playing area itself, while Stadion usually suggests a larger venue with spectator facilities and Turnhalle means an indoor gym.

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