How to Pronounce "athletic"
word
/æθˈɫɛtɪk/
ath-LE-tik
/æθlˈɛtɪk/
ath-LE-tik
Definition
Describes someone who is physically strong, fit, and good at sports. It can also relate to things connected with sports or physical activities.
IPA Transcription
American English
/æθˈɫɛtɪk/
British English
/æθlˈɛtɪk/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ath-LE-tik
UK
ath-LE-tik
Listen in Context
He has an athletic body.
She is very athletic and loves to run.
My brother is not athletic, but he likes walking.
He has an athletic build, so he’s great at basketball.