sprinter

See also: Sprinter and sprínter

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈspɹɪn.tə(ɹ)/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈspɹɪn.tɚ/
  • Rhymes: -ɪntə(ɹ)

Etymology 1

From sprint +‎ -er.

Noun

sprinter (plural sprinters)

  1. One who sprints.
Translations

Etymology 2

Blend of spring +‎ winter

Noun

sprinter (uncountable)

  1. Transition period between winter and spring: late winter.
Coordinate terms
Translations

Anagrams

Czech

Alternative forms

Noun

sprinter m anim (female equivalent sprinterka)

  1. sprinter

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

French

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English sprinter.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spʁin.tœʁ/

Noun

sprinter m (plural sprinters)

  1. sprinter

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English sprint.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spʁin.te/

Verb

sprinter

  1. to sprint (run quickly over a short distance)
Conjugation

Further reading

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English sprinter.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsprin.tɛr/
  • Rhymes: -intɛr
  • Syllabification: sprin‧ter

Noun

sprinter m pers (female equivalent sprinterka)

  1. sprinter (one who sprints)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
noun

Further reading

  • sprinter in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • sprinter in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English sprinter.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈspɾĩ.tɛɾ/, /ˈspɾĩ.tɐɾ/

Noun

sprinter m or f by sense (plural sprinters)

  1. alternative form of sprínter (one who sprints)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French sprinter.

Noun

sprinter m (plural sprinteri)

  1. sprinter

Declension

Declension of sprinter
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative sprinter sprinterul sprinteri sprinterii
genitive-dative sprinter sprinterului sprinteri sprinterilor
vocative sprinterule sprinterilor

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from English sprinter.

Noun

sprȉnter m animacy unspecified (Cyrillic spelling спри̏нтер)

  1. sprinter

Derived terms

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /esˈpɾinteɾ/ [esˈpɾĩn̪.t̪eɾ]
  • Rhymes: -inteɾ

Noun

sprinter m or f by sense (plural sprinters)

  1. sprinter