gymnast

English

A gymnast.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γυμναστής (gumnastḗs, “trainer of athletes”), from γυμνάζω (gumnázō, “I train naked, exercise”), from γυμνός (gumnós, “naked”)

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈdʒɪm.næst/
(US) IPA^(key): /ˈdʒɪm.næst/, /ˈdʒɪm.nəst/
Audio (US) (file)

Noun

gymnast (plural gymnasts)

One who performs gymnastics

Translations

one who performs gymnastics

Catalan: gimnasta m, f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 體操運動員 (zh), 体操运动员 (zh) (tǐcāo yùndòngyuán)
Czech: gymnasta (cs) m, gymnastka (cs) f
Dutch: turner (nl) m, gymnast (nl) m, f, gymnaste (nl) f
Finnish: voimistelija (fi)
French: gymnaste (fr) m, f
Galician: ximnasta m, f
German: Turner (de) m, Turnerin (de) f
Greek: γυμναστής (el) m (gymnastís)
Hungarian: tornász (hu)
Italian: ginnasta (it) m, f
Japanese: 体操選手 (たいそうせんしゅ, taisō senshu)

Latvian: vingrotājs m, vingrotāja f
Macedonian: гимнастичар m (gimnástičar), гимнастичарка f (gimnastíčarka)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: turner (no) m

Nynorsk: turnar m
Persian: ژیمناست‎‎ (žimnâst)
Portuguese: ginasta (pt) m, f
Romanian: gimnast (ro) m, gimnastă (ro) f
Russian: гимна́ст (ru) m (gimnást), гимна́стка (ru) f (gimnástka)
Spanish: gimnasta (es) m, f
Swedish: gymnast (sv) c
Thai: นักกายกรรม (nák-gaai-yá-gam)

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Noun

gymnast m (plural gymnasten, diminutive gymnastje n, feminine gymnaste)

gymnast

Related terms

gymnastiek

Swedish

Noun

gymnast c

gymnast

Declension

Declension of gymnast
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	gymnast	gymnasten	gymnaster	gymnasterna
Genitive	gymnasts	gymnastens	gymnasters	gymnasternas

Related terms

gymnastik
gymnasticera
gymnastiksal

See also

gymnasist

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