der Leistungssportler

B2

a competitive athlete

English meaning
a competitive athlete
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Leistungssportler
Vocabulary package
Sports & Games

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Leistungssportler in a sentence

Der Leistungssportler trainiert täglich sehr intensiv.

The competitive athlete trains intensively every day.

Declension of der Leistungssportler

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Leistungssportlerdie Leistungssportler
Accusativeden Leistungssportlerdie Leistungssportler
Dativedem Leistungssportlerden Leistungssportlern
Genitivedes Leistungssportlersder Leistungssportler

Word family

der Leistungssportler is built from der Leistungssport (performance sport) and der Sportler (athlete (male)). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Leistungssportler comes from

Determinativkompositum aus Leistung und Sportler mit dem Fugenelement -s oder Derivation (Ableitung) zum Substantiv Leistungssport mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -ler

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Questions about Leistungssportler

Is it der, die or das Leistungssportler?

It is der Leistungssportler — Leistungssportler is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Leistungssportler.

What is the plural of Leistungssportler?

The plural of der Leistungssportler is die Leistungssportler.

What is the genitive of Leistungssportler?

The genitive singular is des Leistungssportlers. The dative plural is den Leistungssportlern.

What does Leistungssportler mean in English?

der Leistungssportler means "a competitive athlete". For example: "Der Leistungssportler trainiert täglich sehr intensiv." — "The competitive athlete trains intensively every day."

What level is Leistungssportler in German?

Leistungssportler is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the sports & games vocabulary.

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