die Sportlerin
Translation
female athlete, sportswoman
Examples
Sie ist eine berühmte Sportlerin.
She is a famous female athlete.
Die Sportlerin trainiert jeden Tag für den Wettkampf.
The sportswoman trains every day for the competition.
Grammar Patterns
to be a sportswoman Sie ist eine gute Sportlerin.
to work as a sportswoman Sie arbeitet als professionelle Sportlerin.
Similar Words
Athletin; Antonyms: Sportler (male)
Etymology
Derived from 'Sportler' (male athlete) by adding the feminine suffix '-in'.
Memory Tips
The '-in' suffix is a common way to form the feminine version of nouns for people in German, like 'doctor' (Arzt) becoming 'female doctor' (Ärztin).