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Sports vocabulary for Italian learners, built around one clear everyday scene.

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Sport: Sports vocabulary guide

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calcio

soccer
calcio soccer
/ˈkaltʃo/

Il calcio è popolare in tutto il mondo.Soccer is popular around the world.

pallacanestro

basketball
pallacanestro basketball
/ˌpal.la.kaˈnɛ.stro/ · /ˌpal.la.kaˈnɛ.stro/

Giochiamo a pallacanestro dopo la scuola.We play basketball after school.

tennis

tennis
tennis tennis
/ˈtɛnnis/ · /ˈtɛnnis/

Gioca a tennis ogni sabato mattina.She plays tennis every Saturday morning.

baseball

baseball
baseball baseball
/ˈbeizbol/

Gioca a baseball dopo la scuola.He plays baseball after school.

nuoto

swimming
nuoto swimming
/ˈnwɔ.to/

Il nuoto mantiene il mio corpo forte e rilassato.Swimming keeps my body strong and relaxed.

corsa

running
corsa running
/ˈkorsa/

La corsa mantiene il mio corpo forte.Running keeps my body strong.

ciclismo

cycling
ciclismo cycling
/tʃiˈklizmo/

Il ciclismo mantiene forti le mie gambe.Cycling keeps my legs strong.

pattinaggio

skating
pattinaggio skating
/pattiˈnaddʒo/

Il pattinaggio è popolare in inverno.Skating is popular in the winter.

sci

skiing
sci skiing
/ʃi/

Lo sci è molto popolare sulle montagne innevate.Skiing is popular in snowy mountains.

pallavolo

volleyball
pallavolo volleyball
/ˌpallaˈvɔlo/

Giochiamo a pallavolo in spiaggia ogni sabato.We play volleyball on the beach every Saturday.

badminton

badminton
badminton badminton
/ˈbadminton/

Giochiamo a badminton nel parco dopo la scuola.We play badminton in the park after school.

yoga

yoga
yoga yoga
/ˈjɔɡa/

Lo yoga mi aiuta ad allungarmi e rilassarmi dopo il lavoro.Yoga helps me stretch and relax after work.

tennis da tavolo

table tennis
tennis da tavolo table tennis
/ˈtɛnnis da ˈtaːvolo/

Il tennis da tavolo è veloce e divertente.Table tennis is fast and fun.

golf

golf
golf golf
/ɡɔlf/

Il golf richiede pazienza e un colpo preciso.Golf takes patience and a steady swing.

pugilato

boxing
pugilato boxing
/pudʒiˈlato/

Il pugilato aiuta a sviluppare forza e rapidità.Boxing helps build strength and speed.

ginnastica

gymnastics
ginnastica gymnastics
/dʒinˈnastika/

La ginnastica richiede equilibrio e flessibilità.Gymnastics needs balance and flexibility.

escursionismo

hiking
escursionismo hiking
/eskursjoˈnizmo/

L'escursionismo in montagna fa sentire rigenerati.Hiking in the mountains feels refreshing.

arrampicata

climbing
arrampicata climbing
/arrampiˈkata/

L'arrampicata richiede mani forti e passi sicuri.Climbing requires strong hands and careful steps.

surf

surfing
surf surfing
/surf/

Il surf è emozionante quando le onde sono alte.Surfing is exciting when the waves are high.

atletica leggera

track and field
atletica leggera track and field
/atˈlɛtika ledˈdʒɛra/

L'atletica leggera comprende corse, salti e lanci.Track and field includes races, jumps, and throws.

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