English–Korean
“athlete” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationundongseonsu
Example
저는 운동선수입니다.cheo neun un dong seon su im ni da
I am an athlete.
How to say “athlete” in Korean
“Athlete” in Korean is 운동선수 (undongseonsu).
A person who competes in a sport by using trained physical skill.
Example sentences with 운동선수
그는 프로 운동선수로 데뷔했다.keu neun peu ro un dong seon su ro te bwi haet tta
He debuted as a professional athlete.
Tips for using 운동선수
- English speakers should reserve this word for someone who competes in sports, not everyone who exercises for health or fun.