athlete

English - Turkish

Definition of athlete in English Turkish dictionary

Sporcuların yedikleri yiyecek tam olarak ne tür egzersizleri yaptıkları kadar önemlidir. - The food athletes eat is just as important as what kind of exercises they do.

Çok sayıda iyi sporculara karşı yarıştı. - She competed against many fine athletes.

atlet

Atlet her türlü sporda yükseldi. - The athlete excelled in all kinds of sports.

Her öğretmen Ann'in iyi bir atlet olduğunu bilir. - Every teacher knows that Ann is a good athlete.

(Spor) atlet (sporcu)

(Tıp, İlaç) Ayak mantarı

excellent athlete

mükemmel atlet

i've got a bad case of athlete's foot

bulaşık bir ayak hastalığım var

English - English

Definition of athlete in English English dictionary: A person who actively participates in physical sports, possibly highly skilled in sports. (Known in British English as a "sportsperson".); An exceptionally physically fit person; A participant in track and field sports; A person who actively participates in physical sports, possibly highly skilled in sports. (Known in British English as a "sportsperson".)"; {i} one who participates in sports; One who contended for a prize in the public games of ancient Greece or Rome; a person trained to compete in sports; An athlete is a person who does a sport, especially athletics, or track and field events. Daley Thompson was a great athlete; Any one trained to contend in exercises requiring great physical agility and strength; one who has great activity and strength; a champion; You can refer to someone who is fit and athletic as an athlete. I was no athlete; One fitted for, or skilled in, intellectual contests; as, athletes of debate
athlete's foot: A fungal infection of the skin of the foot, usually between the toes, caused by the pathogen fungi. Scientific name: tinea pedis
athlete's foot: {i} fungal infection of the foot which causes itching and skin irritation
athlete's foot: Athlete's foot is a fungal infection in which the skin between the toes becomes cracked or peels off. a medical condition in which the skin between your toes cracks. Form of ringworm that affects the feet. In the inflammatory type, the infection may lie inactive much of the time, with occasional acute episodes in which blisters develop, mostly between the toes. The dry type is a chronic condition marked by slight redness of the skin and dry scaling that may involve the sole and sides of the foot and the toenails, which become thick and brittle
athlete's heart: enlarged heart commonly found among athletes trained for endurance
An athlete: jock
athletes: plural of athlete
outstanding athlete: excellent athlete

athlete

Hyphenation

ath·lete

Turkish pronunciation

äthlit

Synonyms

sportsperson, amateur, animal, challenger, competitor, contender, contestant, games player, gorilla, iron person, jock, jockey, muscle person, player, professional

Pronunciation

/ˈaᴛʜˌlēt/ /ˈæθˌliːt/

Etymology

[ 'ath-"lEt, ÷'a-th&- ] (noun.) 15th century. From Ancient Greek ἀθλητής (athlētēs) ἀθλέω (athlēō, “compete for a prize”) ἆθλον (athlon, “prize”) or ἆθλος (athlos, “competition”).