Turkish pronunciation
äthlits fûtPronunciation
/ˈaᴛʜˌlēts ˈfo͝ot/ /ˈæθˌliːts ˈfʊt/
Etymology
[ 'ath-"lEt, ÷'a-th&- ] (noun.) 15th century. Middle English, from Latin athleta, from Greek athlEtEs, from athlein to contend for a prize, from athlon prize, contest.