lengvaatletis

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Lithuanian

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Etymology

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From leñgvas (light) +‎ atlètas (athlete) +‎ -is.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [lʲɛŋɡʋɐ.ɐˈtʲlʲɛtʲɪs]

Noun

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lengvaatlètis m (plural lengvaatlèčiai, feminine lengvaatlètė) stress pattern 2

  1. athlete (participant in a group of sporting activities which includes track and field)
    Antonym: sunkiaatlètis
    Hypernyms: spòrtininkas (sportsperson), atlètas (athlete)

Declension

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Further reading

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  • lengvaatletis”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
  • lengvaatletis”, in Bendrinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of common Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, n.d.
  • lengvaatletis”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024