how to pronounce athletic

/æθˈlɛt.ɪk/

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athletic is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of athletic in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… Greek original athletic statues that …”

meaning of athletic

Athletic means involving physical activity.

athletic frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word athletic occurs in english on average 5.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics athletic can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that athletic can be often used in the following areas:

1) leisure and entertainment;