| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|
| Catalan | atleta |
|---|---|
| Danish | atlet; idrætsmand |
| Dutch | atleet |
| English | athlete |
| Esperanto | atleto |
| French | athlète |
| German | Athlet; Wettkampfer |
| Greek | αθλητής |
| Greek (Old Greek) | ἀθλητής |
| Hungarian | atléta |
| Icelandic | íþróttamaður |
| Latin | athleta |
| Luxemburgish | Athlet |
| Papiamento | atleta; atlétiko |
| Portuguese | atleta |
| Russian | атлет |
| Saterland Frisian | Athlet |
| Spanish | atleta |
| Turkish | atlet; sporcu |
| Welsh | mabolgampwr |