Gymnast

See also: gymnast

German

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek γυμναστής (gumnastḗs, “trainer of athletes”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡʏmˈnast/
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
  • Hyphenation: Gym‧nast

Noun

Gymnast m (weak, genitive Gymnasten, plural Gymnasten, feminine Gymnastin)

  1. short for Krankengymnast
  2. gymnast (in rhythmic gymnastics)

Declension

Declension of Gymnast [masculine, weak]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Gymnast die Gymnasten
genitive eines des Gymnasten der Gymnasten
dative einem dem Gymnasten den Gymnasten
accusative einen den Gymnasten die Gymnasten

See also

Further reading

  • “Gymnast” in Duden online
  • “Gymnast” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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