sprinter en · NOUN · etymology 1
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈspɹɪn.tɚ/ (General-American)
- /ˈspɹɪn.tə(ɹ)/ (UK)
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)prend-der. Proto-Germanic *sprintaną Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Germanic *-janą Proto-Germanic *sprantijaną Old Norse *sprentabor. Middle English sprenten English sprent English sprint English -er English sprinter From sprint + -er.
Meanings
- One who sprints. ▸ A person who runs.
- One who sprints. ▸ A competitive cyclist who can finish a race by accelerating rapidly.
- A sprint car.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sprinters | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (17)
sh sprȉnter (one who sprints) · ro sprinter (one who sprints) · ro sprinteră (one who sprints) · ja スプリンター (one who sprints) · pl sprinter (one who sprints) · sh спри̏нтерица (one who sprints) · ru спри́нтер (one who sprints) · el σπρίντερ (one who sprints) · sh sprȉnterica (one who sprints) · es esprínter (one who sprints) · ko 스프린터 (one who sprints) · wa sprinteu (one who sprints) · es velocista (one who sprints) · pl sprinterka (one who sprints) · cs sprinter (one who sprints) · bg спринтьо́р (one who sprints) · sh спри̏нтер (one who sprints)