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athlete

/ˈæθ.liːt/

1 entry

noun

/ˈæθ.liːt/A2formalsport
  • ruЧеловек, который искусен в спорте и других формах физических упражнений, часто участвующий в организованных соревнованиях.

A person who is proficient in sports and other forms of physical exercise, often competing in organized events.

  1. Sports personA2formal

    A person who is proficient in sports and other forms of physical exercise.

    ruСпортсмен

    • She is a professional athlete who competes in track and field.
    • The athlete trained every day for the Olympic Games.
    • Many athletes follow strict diets to maintain their performance.

    Synonymscompetitorcontestantjockplayersportsmansportswoman

  2. Physically fit personA2informal

    A person who is physically strong and active, often participating in sports or exercise.

    ruСпортсмен

    • He has always been a natural athlete, excelling in multiple sports.
    • You don't have to be an athlete to enjoy hiking.
    • She considers herself an athlete because she runs marathons.

    Synonymsjocksportsmansportswoman

    Antonymscouch potatoinvalidsedentaryweakling

Forms
  • athletes plural form
  • athletes' possessive plural form
  • athlete's possessive singular form