das Sportfest
Translation
sports festival, sports day, field day
Examples
Unsere Schule veranstaltet jedes Jahr ein Sportfest.
Our school holds a sports festival every year.
Ich habe beim Sportfest eine Medaille gewonnen.
I won a medal at the sports festival.
Grammar Patterns
to participate in a sports festival (an einem Sportfest teilnehmen) Our class is participating in the sports festival.
Similar Words
Turnier (tournament), Wettkampf (competition)
Etymology
A compound word from 'Sport' (sports) and 'Fest' (festival).
Memory Tips
Think of it literally as a 'sports festival'. The English word 'feast' is related to 'Fest'.