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athlète

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See also: athlete

French

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Etymology

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    Learned borrowing from Latin āthlēta, borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀθλητής (athlētḗs), from ᾱ̓θλέω (āthléō) + -τής (-tḗs).

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /a.tlɛt/
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    Noun

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    athlète m or f by sense (plural athlètes)

    1. athlete
      C’est un des plus grands athlètes de tous les temps.
      He is one of the greatest athletes of all time.

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