How to Pronounce Sported

To pronounce "sported", say SPORT-ed — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

SPORT-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “sported”

"sported" has 2 syllables: sport-ed. It rhymes with retorted and contorted, if that helps it stick.

What does sported mean?

verb

  1. To amuse oneself, to play.

    “children sporting on the green”

  2. To mock or tease, treat lightly, toy with.

    “Jen sports with Bill's emotions.”

Words that rhyme with sported

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

retortedcontortedpurportedthwartedassorteddistortedsupportedescortedcourtedextortedsnortedaborted

Related words

sportsmanathleticsplaycavortdisportgambolromprollick

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "sported"?▾

"Sported" has 2 syllables: sport · ed.

What does "sported" mean?▾

Sported: To amuse oneself, to play.

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