extreme sport

English

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Noun

extreme sport (plural extreme sports)

1. Any sport featuring speed, height, danger, a high level of physical exertion, highly specialized gear, or spectacular stunts.

   Base-jumping is called an extreme sport, but I think it should be called an insane sport.

Synonyms

• action sport
• adventure sport
• adventurous sport

Translations

sport featuring speed, height, danger, a high level of physical exertion, highly specialized gear, or spectacular stunts

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 極限運動 (cmn), 极限运动 (cmn) (jíxiàn yùndòng)

• Danish: ekstremsport (da) c, ekstremidræt (da) c
• French: sport extrême (fr) m
• German: Extremsport (de) m
• Italian: sport estremo (it) m

• Japanese: エクストリームスポーツ (ja) (ekusutorīmusupōtsu), 極端なスポーツ (ja) (kyokutan na supōtsu)
• Russian: экстремальный вид спорта (ru) (ekstremálʹnyj vid spórta) m, экстрим (ru) (ekstrím) m (colloquial, anything extremely risky)
• Spanish: deporte extremo (es)