atlet

atlet m

1. athlete

• IPA^(key): [ˈatlɛt]

atlet m anim (female equivalent atletka)

1. athlete (participant in track and field sports)

From Ancient Greek ἀθλητής (athlētḗs, “contestant”).

atlet c (singular definite atleten, plural indefinite atleter)

1. athlete (a participant in track and field sports)

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch atleet, from Latin āthlēta, from Ancient Greek ἀθλητής (athlētḗs).

• IPA^(key): [ˈatlɛt]
• Rhymes: -lɛt, -ɛt, -t
• Hyphenation: at‧lèt

atlet (plural atlet-atlet)

1. athlete, a person who actively participates in physical sports, esp. one highly skilled in sports

   Synonym: olahragawan

• atlit

• “atlet” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

From English athlete, from Ancient Greek ἀθλητής (athlētḗs), from ἀθλέω (athléō, “compete for a prize”), from ἆθλον (âthlon, “prize”) or ἆθλος (âthlos, “competition”).

• IPA^(key): [ɛt.lit]
• Rhymes: -lit, -it
• Hyphenation: at‧let

atlet (Jawi spelling اتليت, plural atlet-atlet)

1. An athlete:

   Synonyms: olahragawan m, olahragawati f, ahli sukan

   1. A participant in a group of sporting activities which includes track and field, road running, cross country running and racewalking.
   2. Someone who is active in sports.

• atlit

• “atlet” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Borrowed from French athlète, from Latin athleta.

atlet m (plural atleți, feminine equivalent atletă)

1. athlete

• atleta (Bosnia, Serbia)

From atlètika.

• IPA^(key): /ǎtleːt/
• Hyphenation: a‧tlet

àtlēt m anim (Cyrillic spelling а̀тле̄т)

1. (Croatia, historical) fighter (in ancient Greek Olympics)
2. (Croatia) a bodybuilding competition winner
3. (Croatia) a strongman, athletic person

• “atlet”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

From French athlète.

• IPA^(key): /at.let/

atlet (definite accusative atleti, plural atletler)

1. athlete
2. singlet