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What does agonistes mean?
A person engaged in a struggle.
Where does agonistes come from?
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀγωνιστής (agōnistḗs, “a contestant in the public games”), from ἀγών (agṓn, “contest, struggle”).

How to pronounce agonistes

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “agonistes”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “agonistes” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.