athlète

See also: athlete

French

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /a.tlɛt/
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Noun

athlète m or f by sense (plural athlètes)

athlete
C’est un des plus grands athlètes de tous les temps.
He is one of the greatest athletes of all time.

Derived terms

Further reading

“athlète”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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