English-German translations for professional sport

• Profisport der
  Wir wollen, dass die Autonomie des Profisports voll geachtet wird. We want the autonomy of the professional sport to be fully respected.
  Der Unterschied zwischen Amateur- und Profisport ist dadurch auch viel zu groß geworden. As a result, the discrepancy between amateur and professional sport has become far too pronounced.
  In allen Sportarten profitieren der Profisport und die in dessen Umfeld tätigen Unternehmen von der freiwilligen, unbezahlten Tätigkeit an der Basis und der öffentlichen Förderung. In all sports, professional sport and businesses structured around it benefit from voluntary, unpaid, grassroots activity and public funding.

Definition of professional sport

• Sport in which athletes receive payment for their performance

Examples

• Ice hockey is a professional sport at the top level

Related words

• profession
• professional
• professionally
• unprofessionally
• unprofessional
• professionalism
• semi-professional
• professionalize
• nonprofessional
• professionalization