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English
Etymology
discus throw + -er or discus + thrower
Noun
discus thrower (plural discus throwers)
- (athletics) An athlete who takes part in the discus throw.
Translations
athlete
- Czech: diskař (cs) m, diskařka (cs) f
- Danish: diskoskaster c
- Finnish: kiekonheittäjä
- French: lanceur de disque m, lanceuse de disque f
- German: Diskuswerfer (de) m, Diskuswerferin (de) f
- Greek: δισκοβόλος (el) m or f (diskovólos)
- Hungarian: diszkoszvető (hu)
- Italian: discobolo (it) m, discobola (it) f
- Lithuanian: dìskininkas m, dìskininkė f
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: diskoskaster m
- Nynorsk: diskoskastar m
- Polish: dyskobol m, dyskobolka f
- Romanian: aruncător de disc m, aruncătoare de disc f, discobol (ro) m, discobolă (ro) f
- Russian: мета́тель ди́ска m (metátelʹ díska), дискобо́л (ru) m (diskoból)
- Slovak: diskár m, diskárka f
- Swedish: diskuskastare (sv) c
- Volapük: (♂♀) diskudijedan, (♂) diskudihijedan, (♀) diskudijijedan
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