e-sport

A form of electronic sport — The competitive playing of video games as a sport.

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Meanings

noune-sport (plural e-sports)

plural e-sports

  1. abbreviationAbbreviation of electronic sport.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
electronic sport

Origin

From e- + sport.

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Translations

French e-sport
  • e-sportelectronic sport
German E-Sport
  • E-Sportelectronic sport
Hungarian e-sport
  • e-sportelectronic sport
Japanese eスポーツ
  • eスポーツ (ī-supōtsu)electronic sport
Korean e스포츠
  • e스포츠 (iseupocheu)electronic sport
Polish e-sport
  • e-sportelectronic sport
Spanish esports
  • esportselectronic sport
Cite this entry
APA

e-sport. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/e-sport

MLA

“e-sport.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/e-sport. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “e-sport,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/e-sport.

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