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Profisportler

/ˈpʁoːfiˌʃpɔʁtlɐ/· noun· Pl. die Profisportler

professional athlete

Der Profisportler / die Profisportlerin — someone whose job is sport (short: der Profi); the opposite is der Amateur.

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der Profisportler
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die Profisportler
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des Profisportlers
feminin
die Profisportlerin, die Profisportlerinnen

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Profisportler
professional athlete

Als Profisportler trainiert er jeden Tag.

As a professional athlete he trains every day.

Word family

Profisportlerder Profiproder Sportlerathleteprofessionellprofessional

Common combinations

  • Profisportler werdento become a professional athlete
  • das Leben als Profisportlerlife as a pro
  • ein bekannter Profisportlera well-known professional athlete

Real examples

  • Nur wenige Kinder werden später Profisportler.Only a few children later become professional athletes.
  • Die Profisportlerin verdient viel Geld mit Werbung.The professional athlete earns a lot from advertising.
  • Für Profisportler ist eine Verletzung eine Katastrophe.For professional athletes an injury is a disaster.

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