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How to Say ‘Sporty’ in French

Sportif

spor-teef

[spor-teef]

💬 Usage Tip: Masculine form. Feminine is "sportive." Use it to describe a person or activity.

🇫🇷 In France: In France, saying an activity is "sportif" can mean active, healthy, or physically demanding.

Phrase Breakdown

Sportif

[spor-teef]

sporty / athletic

An adjective describing something active or related to sport.

Example

Le roller est Sportif et amusant.

Inline skating is sporty and fun.

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