Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

atleta

noun
/æθlɛtə/
Definition
A person who is trained in sports and participates in physical competitions.
Examples
  • O atleta se destacou na corrida de 100 metros.
  • Durante os Jogos Olímpicos, cada atleta competiu pelo ouro.
  • Ela é uma atleta talentosa nas artes marciais.
Meaning
The term refers to someone who engages in athletic activities, showcasing physical skills and abilities.
Synonyms
  • competidor
  • desportista
  • esportista