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athlete

/ˈæθliːt/

/ˈæθlit/

Translations

athletenoun

athletes

/ˈæθliːt/

/ˈæθlit/

Professional athletes often adhere to strict diets and rigorous training schedules.

Les athlètes professionnels suivent souvent des régimes stricts et des programmes d'entraînement rigoureux.

Additional translations

athlèteSurtout au Royaume-Uni, pour les épreuves d’athlétisme.

Synonyms

athleteadjective

/ˈæθliːt/

/ˈæθˌlit/

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "athlete sponsorship").

sportifSouvent rendu en français par une tournure nominale ou par un complément en « d’athlètes » selon le contexte.

The athlete village was constructed close to the main stadium.

Le village sportif a été construit près du stade principal.

athletenoun

A person who is trained or skilled in sports, games, or physical exercises that require strength, agility, or stamina.

Professional athletes often adhere to strict diets and rigorous training schedules.

(chiefly British) A competitor in track and field events.

The athletes lined up at the start of the 100-metre dash.

athleteadjective

Relating to or intended for athletes.

The athlete village was constructed close to the main stadium.