krachtsport

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of kracht (“power, strength”) +‎ sport (“sport”). Compare German Kraftsport.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkrɑxt.spɔrt/
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Noun

krachtsport f (plural krachtsporten, diminutive krachtsportje n)

  1. Any sport in which strength is of paramount importance, as opposed to sports centering around e.g. endurance.
    Coordinate term: duursport

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