different between sports vs scoreline

English

Etymology

sport +? -s

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /sp??ts/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /sp??ts/
• (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA^(key): /spo(?)?ts/
• (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA^(key): /spo?ts/
• Rhymes: -??(?)ts

Noun

sports

1. plural of sport

Synonyms

• athletics

Derived terms

Verb

sports

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sport

Verb

sports (third-person singular simple present sportses, present participle sportsing, simple past and past participle sportsed)

1. To participate in sports; typically used by a person with little interest in the subject to derisively elide details of the activity in question.

Anagrams

• Prosts, strops

French

Pronunciation

Noun

sports m

1. plural of sport

Latvian

Etymology

Probably via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from English sport.

Pronunciation

Noun

sports m (1st declension)

1. sport, sports

2. activity about which one is passionate

Declension

Derived terms

• orient?šan?s sports
• sportisks, sportiskums
• sportists, sportiste

Swedish

Verb

sports

1. supine passive of spörja.

Anagrams

• prosts

English

Etymology

score +? line

Noun

scoreline (plural scorelines)

1. A line in a newspaper or other publication giving the score in a sports match
2. (sports) The score at the end of, of during, a match or game.

References

• OED 2nd edition 1989

Anagrams

• ceroleins, linescore