karateka en · NOUN
Etymology
From Japanese 空手家 (karateka).
Meanings
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A practitioner of karate.
Another 60 karatekas will go head to head in kumite, three-minute sparring bouts in which athletes attempt to land a series of precise blows on their opponent’s body.
2021 July 19, Megan McCluskey, “New Sports”, in Time, New York, N.Y.: Time Inc., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 78:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| karatekas | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| karateka | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Translations (18)
fa کاراتهکا (practitioner of karate) · ja 空手家 (practitioner of karate) · pl karateka (practitioner of karate) · id karateka (practitioner of karate) · tl mangangarate (practitioner of karate) · es karateka (practitioner of karate) · ru карати́ст (practitioner of karate) · fi karateka (practitioner of karate) · ru каратэ́ка (practitioner of karate) · af karateka (practitioner of karate) · fa کاراتهکار (practitioner of karate) · pt carateca (practitioner of karate) · ru карати́стка (practitioner of karate) · pl karateczka (practitioner of karate) · fr karatéka (practitioner of karate) · ro karateka (practitioner of karate) · fr karatékate (practitioner of karate) · el καρατέκα (practitioner of karate)