Why is it das Sportereignis?

Sportereignis is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: das Ereignis. So it’s das Sportereignis.

Sense 1
das

Meaning

[1] Sport: Significant, sporting event

[1] Sport: bedeutsame, sportliche Veranstaltung

Examples

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Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ das Sportereignis die Sportereignisse
Genitiv des Sportereignisses der Sportereignisse
Dativ dem Sportereignis dem Sportereignisse den Sportereignissen
Akkusativ das Sportereignis die Sportereignisse

Pronunciation

In context

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