der Sportler

B1

athlete (male)

English meaning
athlete (male)
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Sportler
Vocabulary package
Jobs & Professions

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Sportler in a sentence

Sie ist eine gute Sportlerin.

She is a good athlete.

Declension of der Sportler

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Sportlerdie Sportler
Accusativeden Sportlerdie Sportler
Dativedem Sportlerden Sportlern
Genitivedes Sportlersder Sportler

Word family

der Sportler is built from der Sport (sport). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Words built on Sportler:

Where Sportler comes from

Ableitung vom Substantiv Sport mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -ler

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Questions about Sportler

Is it der, die or das Sportler?

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

What is the plural of Sportler?

The plural of der Sportler is die Sportler.

What is the genitive of Sportler?

The genitive singular is des Sportlers. The dative plural is den Sportlern.

What does Sportler mean in English?

der Sportler means "athlete (male)". For example: "Sie ist eine gute Sportlerin." — "She is a good athlete."

What level is Sportler in German?

Sportler is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the jobs & professions vocabulary.

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