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a physical activity or competitive game with specific rules that people do for fun or as a profession

sports

a type of exercise that is designed to make one's lungs and heart stronger, often performed with music

aérobic

related to athletes or their career

de sport, sportif

a sport played by two or four players who hit a lightweight object called a shuttle back and forth over a tall net using rackets

badminton

a type of sport where two teams, with often five players each, try to throw a ball through a net that is hanging from a ring and gain points

basket-ball

the activity or sport of going upwards toward the top of a mountain or rock

escalade

the sport or activity of riding a bicycle

cyclisme

‌the act of moving our body to music; a set of movements performed to music

danse

a sport played with a round ball between two teams of eleven players each, aiming to score goals by kicking the ball into the opponent's goalpost

football, foot

a game that is mostly played outside where each person uses a special stick to hit a small white ball into a number of holes with the least number of swings

golf

a sport that develops and displays one's agility, balance, coordination, and strength

gymnastique

an indoor game for two teams of players each trying to throw a ball with their hands to the opponent's goal

handball

a game played on ice by two teams of 6 skaters who try to hit a hard rubber disc (a puck) into the other team’s goal, using long sticks

hockey sur glace, hockey ice

the sport or activity of moving on ice with ice skates

patinage (sur glace)

a martial art and sport that emphasizes grappling and throwing techniques, originated in Japan

judo

a martial art that involves striking and blocking techniques, typically practiced for self-defense, sport, or physical fitness

karaté

the sport or activity of moving around quickly on skates

roller, patinage à roulettes

the activity or sport of moving over snow on skis

ski

the sport or activity of riding a surfboard to move on waves

surf

the act of moving our bodies through water with the use of our arms and legs, particularly as a sport

natation

a game played on a table by two or four players who bounce a small ball on the table over a net using special rackets

tennis de table, ping-pong

a sport in which two or four players use rackets to hit a small ball backward and forward over a net

tennis

a system of physical exercises, including breath control and meditation, practiced to gain more control over your body and mind

yoga

a type of sport in which two teams of 6 players try to hit a ball over a net and into the other team's side

volley, volley-ball