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athlete in French

athlete in French is athlète, sportif, sportive — athlete means a person who competes in sports, especially one who trains and performs at a high level.

athlete in French

athlète
noun
athlète
noun
(US, Canada) A person who actively participates in physical sports, especially with great skill; a sportsperson.
sportif
noun
(US, Canada) A person who actively participates in physical sports, especially with great skill; a sportsperson.
sportive
noun
(US, Canada) A person who actively participates in physical sports, especially with great skill; a sportsperson.

What does "athlete" mean?

  1. noun A person who competes in sports, especially one who trains and performs at a high level.
    "The stadium was full of athletes preparing for the marathon."
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athlete in a sentence

  • The stadium was full of athletes preparing for the marathon.
  • She has trained as a professional athlete since she was twelve.

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What is "athlete" in French?

"athlete" in French is athlète, sportif, sportive. athlete means: A person who competes in sports, especially one who trains and performs at a high level.

How do you use "athlete" in a sentence?

Example: "The stadium was full of athletes preparing for the marathon." In French, "athlete" is athlète, sportif, sportive.

Are there other ways to say "athlete" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "athlete": athlète, sportif, sportive.

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