No. 3,831 in Russian
sport
Sport: Physical activities or games aimed at competition, fitness, or recreation.
In a sentence
Я люблю спорт с детства.
I have loved sports since childhood.
Here, "спорт" is used to refer broadly to physical activities or disciplines aimed at competition, fitness, or recreation.
В университете у нас был обязательный предмет спорт.
In university, we had a required subject, physical education.
Here, "спорт" refers to a course or institutional category focusing on exercise and physical training.
Хоккей — это мой любимый вид спорта.
Hockey is my favorite kind of sport.
In this case, "спорт" is used as part of a phrase to specify a particular kind or category of athletic activity.
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