Sportskanone

German

Etymology

From Sport +‎ -s- +‎ Kanone.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃpɔʁt͡skaˌnoːnə/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -oːnə
  • Hyphenation: Sports‧ka‧no‧ne

Noun

Sportskanone f (genitive Sportskanone, plural Sportskanonen)

  1. (colloquial) jock (athletic person)
    Antonym: Sportmuffel
    Sie ist keine Sportskanone aber auch nicht sportmuffelig.
    She's no jock but she doesn't hate sports either.

Declension

Declension of Sportskanone [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Sportskanone die Sportskanonen
genitive einer der Sportskanone der Sportskanonen
dative einer der Sportskanone den Sportskanonen
accusative eine die Sportskanone die Sportskanonen

Further reading

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