Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ethlete

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: eth-lete
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A professional videogame player; a competitive videogamer; a participant in e-sports.

Etymology

From e- (“electronic”) + athlete (“sportsperson”).

Word Breakdown

Prefix: e

Inflected Forms

ethletes (plural) e-thlete (alternative) e-athlete (alternative)

Questions

What does ethlete mean?: A professional videogame player; a competitive videogamer; a participant in e-sports.
Where does ethlete come from?: From e- (“electronic”) + athlete (“sportsperson”).

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