A beginner-friendly list of 8 French words for sportswear clothes vocabulary, each with an example sentence to show it in context.
| French | English | Example sentence |
|---|---|---|
| les baskets | trainers/sneakers | Je mets mes baskets pour courir. I put on my trainers to run. |
| un short | shorts | Il porte un short en été. He wears shorts in summer. |
| le maillot de bain | the swimming trunks | Elle met son maillot de bain à la piscine. She puts on her swimsuit at the pool. |
| le maillot de foot | football shirt / soccer jersey | Il porte le maillot de foot de son équipe. He wears his team’s football shirt. |
| un marcel | a vest | Il dort en marcel en été. He sleeps in a vest in summer. |
| le bikini | the bikini | Elle achète un bikini pour la plage. She buys a bikini for the beach. |
| un casque | a helmet | Le cycliste porte un casque. The cyclist wears a helmet. |
| les chaussures de sport | the trainers | Mes chaussures de sport sont confortables. My trainers are comfortable. |
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