das Sportereigniß
Translation
sporting event, sports event
Examples
Die Olympiade ist ein großes Sportereignis.
The Olympics is a major sporting event.
Das Sportereignis wurde im Fernsehen übertragen.
The sporting event was broadcast on television.
Grammar Patterns
((to be)) ((a/an ~)) to be a sporting event The Olympics is a major sporting event.
Similar Words
die Sportveranstaltung (sports meeting), das Sportevent, der Wettkampf (competition)
Etymology
A compound of 'Sport' (sport) and 'Ereignis' (event). 'Ereigniß' is an archaic spelling.
Memory Tips
Remember it as a significant 'event' (Ereignis) related to 'sport'. The correct modern spelling is 'Sportereignis'.