der Leistungssport

C1

performance sport

English meaning
performance sport
Gender
der — masculine

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Leistungssport in a sentence

Er betreibt Leistungssport im Bereich Schwimmen.

Word family

der Leistungssport is built from die Leistung (performance) and der Sport (sport). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Words that go with Leistungssport

Questions about Leistungssport

Is it der, die or das Leistungssport?

It is der Leistungssport — Leistungssport is masculine.

What does Leistungssport mean in English?

der Leistungssport means "performance sport". For example: "Er betreibt Leistungssport im Bereich Schwimmen."

What level is Leistungssport in German?

Leistungssport is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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