different between athlete vs sportswoman
athlete
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ??????? (athl?t?s), from ????? (athlé?, “compete for a prize”), from ????? (âthlon, “prize”) or ????? (âthlos, “competition”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?æ?.li?t/
- (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /?æ?.lit/
- (proscribed) IPA(key): /?æ?.?.li?t/
Noun
athlete (plural athletes)
- A participant in a group of sporting activities which includes track and field, road running, cross country running and racewalking.
- She's the first athlete in her sport to obtain a corporate sponsor.
- (US, Canada) A person who actively participates in physical sports, especially with great skill; a sportsperson.
- An exceptionally physically fit person.
Synonyms
- sportsperson
Derived terms
Related terms
- -athlon
Translations
Anagrams
- elateth
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sportswoman
English
Etymology
sports +? -woman.
Noun
sportswoman (plural sportswomen)
- (Britain) A woman who engages in sports; a female athlete.
Translations
See also
- sportsman
French
Etymology
Borrowed from English.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sp??t.swo.man/
Noun
sportswoman f (plural sportswomans)
- sportswoman
Further reading
- “sportswoman” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
sportswoman From the web:
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