para-athlete

English

Alternative forms

• parathlete, paraathlete, paraäthlete

Etymology

From para- +‎ athlete.

Noun

para-athlete (plural para-athletes)

1. a sportsperson with a disability
2. a track and field athlete with a disability
3. a competitor in para-athletics

Hyponyms

• Paralympian

Coordinate terms

• Paralympian

Translations

Translations

• Danish: paraatlet c
• French: para-athlète (fr) m or f
• Portuguese: paratleta (pt) m or f
• Swedish: paraatlet (sv) c