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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesatleta recreativo
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /aˈtle.tɐ ʁe.kɾe.aˈtʃi.vu/
"O atleta recreativo busca qualidade de vida através do esporte."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who participates in sports, physical exercises, or competitive events primarily for pleasure, health, and recreation rather than as a profession or for financial gain.
"As a dedicated recreational athlete, she runs half-marathons on weekends while working a full-time office job." - 2
An individual engaging in structured athletic training geared towards personal wellness and hobbyist achievement.
"The sports medicine clinic specializes in treating overuse injuries common among recreational athletes."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'recreational', derived from the Latin 'recreatio' meaning restoration or recovery, and 'athlete', originating from the Greek 'athlos' meaning contest or feat. Emerging in the late 20th century, it reflects the democratization of sports and fitness culture where physical training is pursued for enjoyment and health rather than professional competition.
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athlète amateur
Transliteration: /a.tlɛt a.ma.tœʁ/
"De nombreux athlètes amateurs participent au marathon de Paris pour le plaisir."
Freizeitsportler
Transliteration: /ˈfʁaɪtsaɪtˌʃpɔʁtlɐ/
"Als Freizeitsportler läuft er dreimal die Woche nach der Arbeit."
atleta amatoriale
Transliteration: /aˈtlɛ.ta a.ma.toˈrja.le/
"L'atleta amatoriale si allena con passione senza pressioni agonistiche."
atleta recreativo
Transliteration: /aˈtle.ta re.kɾeaˈti.βo/
"El evento está diseñado tanto para profesionales como para cualquier atleta recreativo."
atleta recreativo
Transliteration: /aˈtle.tɐ ʁe.kɾe.aˈtʃi.vu/
"O atleta recreativo busca qualidade de vida através do esporte."
शौकिया खिलाड़ी
Transliteration: shaukiya khiladi
"वह स्वास्थ्य लाभ के लिए एक शौकिया खिलाड़ी के रूप में दौड़ते हैं।"
业余运动员
Transliteration: yèyú yùndòngyuán
"许多业余运动员通过参加马拉松来挑战自我。"
동호인 선수
Transliteration: donghoin seonsu
"그는 건강을 유지하기 위해 활동하는 동호인 선수입니다."
市民アスリート
Transliteration: shimin asuri-to
"多くの市民アスリートが週末の大会に向けて練習に励んでいます。"
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