der Profisportler
Translation
professional athlete, pro athlete
Examples
Er ist ein berühmter Profisportler.
He is a famous professional athlete.
Profisportler trainieren jeden Tag.
Professional athletes train every day.
Grammar Patterns
to live as a professional athlete Er lebt als Profisportler in Berlin.
Similar Words
Synonyms: der Berufssportler (professional athlete); Antonyms: der Amateursportler, der Hobbysportler (hobby athlete)
Etymology
A compound word from 'Profi' (pro) and 'Sportler' (athlete).
Memory Tips
Break the word down into 'Profi' (pro) and 'Sportler' (athlete). The meaning is literal.