die Athletin
Translation
female athlete, sportswoman
Examples
Die Athletin trainiert jeden Tag für die Olympiade.
The female athlete trains every day for the Olympics.
Sie ist eine sehr erfolgreiche Athletin.
She is a very successful athlete.
Grammar Patterns
to be an athlete eine Athletin sein She is a famous athlete.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Sportlerin (sportswoman)
Etymology
From Greek 'athlētēs' (contestant). The suffix '-in' denotes the feminine form.
Memory Tips
Think of 'athlete' and add the German feminine suffix '-in'.