sportswoman

English

Etymology

sports +‎ -woman.

Noun

sportswoman (plural sportswomen)

(Britain) A woman who engages in sports; a female athlete.

Translations

woman who engages in sports

Arabic: رِيَاضِيَّة‎ (ar) f (riyāḍiyya)
Egyptian Arabic: رياضية‎ f (reyaaḍeya)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 運動員 (zh), 运动员 (zh) (yùndònɡyuán) (either gender), 女運動員, 女运动员 (nǚyùndònɡyuán)
Finnish: urheilijatar, urheilija (fi)
French: sportive (fr) f
German: Sportlerin (de) f
Greek: αθλήτρια (el) f (athlítria)

Italian: sportiva (it) f
Japanese: スポーツウーマン (supōtsuūman)
Latvian: sportiste f
Macedonian: спортистка f (sportistka)
Portuguese: esportiva (pt) f
Russian: спортсме́нка (ru) f (sportsménka), атле́тка (ru) f (atlétka)
Spanish: deportista (es) m or f

See also

sportsman

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /spɔʁt.swo.man/

Noun

sportswoman f (plural sportswomans)

sportswoman

Further reading

“sportswoman” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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