Sports & Athletic Activities (Nouns) Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

What is ‘la natación’ in English?

A

swimming

From nadar → natación 🏊

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What is ‘el atletismo’ in English?

A

track and field

Looks like ‘athletics’ 🏃‍♀️

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3
Q

What is ‘el fútbol’ in English?

A

soccer

⚽ (outside the U.S., ‘fútbol’ = soccer)

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4
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What is ‘el baloncesto’ / ‘el básquetbol’ in English?

A

basketball

Both mean basketball 🏀

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5
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What is ‘el fútbol americano’ in English?

A

American football

Distinct from ‘fútbol’ 🏈

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6
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What is ‘el tenis’ in English?

A

tennis

Spelled the same 🎾

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7
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What is ‘el béisbol’ in English?

A

baseball

Sounds almost the same ⚾

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What is ‘el golf’ in English?

A

golf

Same word 🏌️

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What is ‘el voleibol’ in English?

A

volleyball

Sounds just like it 🏐

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What is ‘el alpinismo’ in English?

A

mountain climbing

Alpinism → climbing the Alps 🏔️

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