atleta

== Asturian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin āthlēta, from Ancient Greek ἀθλητής (athlētḗs). === Noun === atleta m or f (plural atletes) athlete == Catalan == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin āthlēta, from Ancient Greek ἀθλητής (athlētḗs). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central) [əlˈlɛ.tə] IPA(key): (Balearic) [əlˈle.tə] IPA(key): (Valencia) [adˈle.ta] === Noun === atleta m or f by sense (plural atletes) athlete ==== Related terms ==== atlètic atletisme === Further reading === “atleta”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 “atleta”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “atleta” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. “atleta” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962. == Chavacano == === Etymology === Inherited from Spanish atleta (“athlete”). === Noun === atleta athlete == Esperanto == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈtleta/ Rhymes: -eta Syllabification: a‧tle‧ta === Adjective === atleta (accusative singular atletan, plural atletaj, accusative plural atletajn) athletic == Galician == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin āthlēta, from Ancient Greek ἀθλητής (athlētḗs). === Noun === atleta m or f by sense (plural atletas) athlete ==== Related terms ==== atlético atletismo === Further reading === “atleta”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026 == Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin āthlēta, from Ancient Greek ἀθλητής (athlētḗs). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈtlɛ.ta/ Rhymes: -ɛta Hyphenation: a‧tlè‧ta === Noun === atleta m or f by sense (masculine plural atleti, feminine plural atlete) (sports) athlete ==== Derived terms ==== biatleta triatleta ==== Related terms ==== atletica atletico ==== See also ==== sportivo === Further reading === atleta in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana === Anagrams === aletta, lattea, telata == Polish == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin āthlēta, from Ancient Greek ἀθλητής (athlētḗs). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈtlɛ.ta/ Rhymes: -ɛta Syllabification: a‧tle‧ta === Noun === atleta m pers (female equivalent atletka) (dated) athlete (sportsman practising strength disciplines such as weightlifting or boxing) athlete (extremely physically fit or muscular person) Synonyms: atletyk, paker, mięśniak, osiłek ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === atleta in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN atleta in Polish dictionaries at PWN == Portuguese == === Alternative forms === ateleta (Portugal, misspelling) athleta (pre-standardization spelling) === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin āthlēta, borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀθλητής (athlētḗs), from ᾱ̓θλέω (āthléō) + -τής (-tḗs). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɛtɐ Hyphenation: a‧tle‧ta === Noun === atleta m or f by sense (plural atletas) athlete ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “atleta”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “atleta”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Serbo-Croatian == === Alternative forms === àtlēt (Croatia) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /atlěːta/ === Noun === atleta m anim (Cyrillic spelling атлета) (Bosnia, Serbia, historical) fighter (in ancient Greek Olympics) (Bosnia, Serbia) a bodybuilding competition winner (Bosnia, Serbia) a strongman, athletic person ==== Coordinate terms ==== sportaš (Croatia), sportista === Further reading === “atleta”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin āthlēta, from Ancient Greek ἀθλητής (athlētḗs). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈtleta/ [aˈt̪le.t̪a] Rhymes: -eta Syllabification: a‧tle‧ta === Noun === atleta m or f by sense (plural atletas) athlete (competitor in a sport) a physically fit person ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Chavacano: atleta === Further reading === “atleta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 == Tagalog == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish atleta (“athlete”), from Latin āthlēta, from Ancient Greek ἀθλητής (athlētḗs). === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔatˈleta/ [ʔɐt̪ˈl̪ɛː.t̪ɐ] Rhymes: -eta Syllabification: at‧le‧ta === Noun === atleta (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜆ᜔ᜎᜒᜆ) athlete Synonym: manlalaro ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “atleta”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025 “atleta”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018