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English
Etymology
From sports + -woman.
Pronunciation
Noun
sportswoman (plural sportswomen)
- (UK) A woman who engages in sports; a female athlete.
Translations
woman who engages in sports
- Albanian: sportiste (sq) f
- Arabic: رِيَاضِيَّة (ar) f (riyāḍiyya)
- Egyptian Arabic: رياضية f (reyāḍeya)
- Belarusian: спартсме́нка f (spartsmjénka), спарто́ўка f (spartóŭka), атле́тка f (atljétka)
- Bulgarian: спорти́стка f (sportístka), атле́тка f (atlétka)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 運動員 / 运动员 (zh) (yùndòngyuán) (either gender), 女運動員 / 女运动员 (nǚ yùndòngyuán)
- Czech: sportovkyně (cs) f
- Danish: sportskvinde c, idrætskvinde c
- Dutch: sportvrouw (nl) f
- Esperanto: sportistino
- Finnish: urheilijatar, urheilija (fi)
- French: sportive (fr) f
- German: Sportlerin (de) f
- Greek: αθλήτρια (el) f (athlítria)
- Icelandic: íþróttakona f
- Italian: sportiva (it) f
- Japanese: スポーツウーマン (supōtsu ūman) (specific, uncommon)
- Korean: 스포츠우먼 (seupocheuumeon) (specific, uncommon)
- Latvian: sportiste f
- Lithuanian: sportininkė f
- Macedonian: спорти́стка f (sportístka)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: idrettskvinne m or f
- Polish: sportsmenka (pl) f
- Portuguese: esportiva (pt) f
- Romanian: sportivă (ro) f
- Russian: спортсме́нка (ru) f (sportsménka), атле́тка (ru) f (atlétka)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: спортисткиња f
- Roman: sportiskinja f
- Slovak: športovkyňa f
- Slovene: športnica f
- Spanish: deportista (es) m or f
- Swedish: idrottskvinna (sv) c
- Ukrainian: спортсме́нка f (sportsménka), спорто́вка f (sportóvka), атле́тка f (atlétka)
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See also
French
Etymology
Borrowed from English.
Pronunciation
Noun
sportswoman f (plural sportswomans)
- sportswoman
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