How to Pronounce “athletic”
word
/æθˈɫɛtɪk/
ath-LE-tik
/æθlˈɛtɪk/
ath-LE-tik
IPA Transcription
American English
/æθˈɫɛtɪk/
British English
/æθlˈɛtɪk/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ath-LE-tik
UK
ath-LE-tik
Listen in Context
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.
Many dancers need to be just as athletic as football players.