How to Say “Track the Sport” in Spanish

atletismo
/atleˈtismo/
The English phrase "track the sport" is translated into Spanish as atletismo.

How do you pronounce it?

/atleˈtismo/

Did you know?

  • The word atleta shares a distant linguistic ancestor with the Greek verb meaning 'to wrestle' or 'to contend', highlighting the combat origins of ancient athletics.
  • In a sporting context, the pista is the actual track where atletismo is performed, but pista can also mean a clue in a mystery or a dance floor.
  • While atletismo is the sport, a person who practices it is an atleta, a word that is the same for both men and women.

Examples in context

  • Me gusta seguir el deporte para estar al tanto de los resultados.
    I like to track the sport to stay up to date with the results.
  • Es fundamental mantenerse informado sobre el deporte para entender las estrategias de los equipos.
    It's essential to track the sport to understand the teams' strategies.
  • Nuestro objetivo es estar al corriente de los deportes más relevantes a nivel internacional.
    Our goal is to track the most relevant sports at an international level.
  • Siempre intento estar al tanto del deporte para compartir noticias interesantes con mis amigos.
    I always try to track the sport to share interesting news with my friends.
  • Diego sigue de cerca el deporte de baloncesto y nunca se pierde un partido de la NBA.
    Diego tracks basketball closely and never misses an NBA game.
  • Me gusta mucho el atletismo.
    I really like athletics.
  • El atletismo es muy exigente.
    Athletics is very demanding.
  • Ella practica atletismo en la escuela.
    She practices athletics at school.

Example conversation

Two friends are talking about their hobbies at the park.

  1. Lucía

    ¿Practicas algún deporte, Mateo?
    Do you practice any sport, Mateo?
  2. Mateo

    Sí, practico atletismo todos los días.
    Yes, I practice athletics every day.
  3. Lucía

    Qué bien, el atletismo es genial.
    That's great, athletics is wonderful.
  4. Mateo

    Gracias, Lucía, es muy divertido.
    Thanks, Lucía, it is very fun.

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