English–German
“athletic” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈʃpɔɐ̯tlɪç/
Example
Er ist sportlicher als sein Bruder.
He is more athletic than his brother.
How to say “athletic” in German
“Athletic” in German is sportlich.
Visible readiness for movement, whether shown by a fit person, functional clothing, or an energetic design.
Example sentences with sportlich
Sie führt einen sportlichen Lebensstil.
She leads an athletic lifestyle.
Tips for using sportlich
- Sportlich can describe a style or object as well as a person, so it does not always refer to athletic ability.