Deportista in english
Athlete
pronunciation: æθlit part of speech: noun
pronunciation: æθlit part of speech: noun
In gestures
deportista = sportsman [sportsmen, -pl.] ; sports woman ; sportsperson.
Example: A useful example of a non-fiction book of this sort is the autobiography (often ghosted) or the biography of a leading sportsman or woman or of a stage or film actor or actress.Example: The image which the majority of girls have of the sports woman is as of a healthy, slim, clean, quick-moving, intelligent, strong-willed, self-assured & natural person.Example: The number of sportspersons who failed dope test in the first seven months this year stood at a whopping 101, the highest in the last four years.more:
» deportista lento pero seguro = plodder .
Example: A marathon is one of the only sporting events where 'plodders' can compete against world class runners having theoretically a chance to win.» ser un mal deportista = be a bad sport .
Example: But every now and then you'll run into someone who's truly a bad sport -- a kid who plays dirty, hogs the ball, or says mean things to you.