French Sports Vocabulary Flashcards
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What is the French term for Soccer?

Le foot

What is the French term for Tennis?

Le tennis

What is the French term for Football?

Le foot Americaine

What is the French term for Basketball?

<p>Le basket</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the French term for Baseball?

<p>Le base-ball</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the French term for Archery?

<p>Le tir à l'arc</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the French term for Biking/Cycling?

<p>Le cyclisme</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the French term for Boxing?

<p>La boxe</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the French term for Golf?

<p>Le golf</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the French term for Skiing?

<p>Le ski</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the French term for Ice Hockey?

<p>Le hockey sur glace</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the French term for Cross Country Skiing?

<p>Le ski de fond</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the French term for Wrestling?

<p>La lutte</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the French term for Downhill/Alpine Skiing?

<p>Le Ski de descente/alpin</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the French term for Water Skiing?

<p>Le ski nautique</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the French term for Volleyball?

<p>Le volley</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the French term for Diving?

<p>La plongée</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the French term for Fishing?

<p>La pêche</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the French term for Swimming?

<p>La natation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the French term for Skating?

<p>Le patinage</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the French term for Jogging?

<p>Le jogging</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the French term for Sailing?

<p>La voile</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the French term for Rollerskating?

<p>Le patin à roulettes/le skating</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the French term for Fencing?

<p>L'escrime</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the French term for Ice Skating?

<p>Patinage sur glace</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the French term for Rugby?

<p>Le rugby</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Sports Vocabulary in French

  • Soccer translates to Le foot
  • Tennis remains the same in both languages as Le tennis
  • Football in the American context is called Le foot Américaine
  • Basketball is referred to as Le basket
  • Baseball is known as Le base-ball
  • Archery translates to Le tir à l'arc
  • Biking/Cycling is denoted as Le cyclisme
  • Boxing is called La boxe
  • Golf is simply Le golf
  • Skiing translates to Le ski
  • Ice Hockey is referred to as Le Hockey sur glace
  • Cross Country Skiing translates to Le ski de fond
  • Wrestling is known as La lutte
  • Downhill/Alpine Skiing is called Le ski de descente/alpin
  • Water Skiing translates to Le ski nautique
  • Volleyball is referred to as Le volley
  • Diving translates to La plongée
  • Fishing is known as La pêche
  • Swimming translates to La natation
  • Skating is referred to as Le patinage
  • Jogging remains the same as Le jogging
  • Sailing translates to La voile
  • Rollerskating is commonly known as Le patin à roulettes/le skating
  • Fencing translates to L'escrime
  • Ice Skating is referred to as Patinage sur glace
  • Rugby is simply called Le rugby

Language Context

  • The French translations maintain a balance between direct translations and transliterations.
  • Sports terminology reflects cultural significance and participation in various activities across regions.

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This quiz features flashcards for commonly used sports vocabulary in French. Learn the French terms for different sports, enhancing your language skills in a fun and engaging way. Perfect for students or anyone looking to expand their French vocabulary!

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