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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin āthlēta, from Ancient Greek ἀθλητής (athlētḗs).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɑtˈleːt/
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  • Hyphenation: at‧leet
  • Rhymes: -eːt

Noun

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atleet m (plural atleten, diminutive atleetje n, feminine atlete)

  1. athlete (a person who actively participates in physical sports, esp. one highly skilled in sports)

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