German Conversation · Level 21
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German word
Sportklub
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈʃpɔɐ̯tˌklʊp/
Meaning
- masculine nounsports club
Example
Ich gehe in den Sportklub.
I'm going to the sports club.
More examples
Viele Eltern melden ihre Kinder beim Sportklub an.
Many parents register their children with the sports club.
Core concept
A member-based sports community that can function as both a training center and a competitive team organization.
Common phrases
sich beim Sportklub anmelden
sign up for the sports club
für den Sportklub spenden
donate to the sports club
Trainer für den Sportklub einstellen
hire a coach for the sports club
Similar words
Verein: A member organization united by a local interest or common purpose.
Mannschaft: A team of athletes who play together in games and tournaments.
Sportanlage: An outdoor or indoor sports complex with grounds, courts, and equipment.
Fitnessstudio: A fitness facility centered on personal workouts with training machines.
Definition in German
Sportklub bezeichnet eine Gemeinschaft oder Einrichtung, in der Mitglieder Sport treiben, Kurse anbieten oder Mannschaften für Wettkämpfe stellen.
Word origin
Sportklub combines Sport, an international sports term, with Klub, a loanword meaning an organized club or association.
Usage tips
- The verb beitreten takes the dative, as in einem Sportklub beitreten.
Other meanings
- sports organizationnoun
Related words
- Sportklubleitungsports club managementnoun
- Sportklubanlagesports club facilitynoun