Meaning
boxing
- the sport or practice of fighting with fists wearing padded gloves
In a sentence
Mio fratello fa boxe da due anni.
My brother has been doing boxing for two years.
Hai comprato i guantoni da boxe per l'allenamento?
Did you buy the boxing gloves for training?
Non mi piace guardare la boxe in televisione.
I don't like watching boxing on television.
Word forms (3)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| boxe | feminine · singular |
| boxe | feminine · plural |
| boxe | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- A feminine invariable noun borrowed from French.
- 'Pugilato' is an Italian synonym, slightly more technical.