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pentathlete

Noun CEFR C1
ˈpɛn.tæθ.lit

Definitions

An athlete who competes in the pentathlon.

Equivalents

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Examples

“In Tokyo, that led to accusations of abuse after a German pentathlete and medal contender, Annika Schleu, was assigned a stubborn horse that refused to jump⟳ at all.”
“While the pentathletes at the Paris Games are indeed riding horses over a series of jumps as part of the event, they will face⟳ an entirely different fifth discipline when they get⟳ to Los Angeles in 2028: a race⟳ the organizers are calling a “‘Ninja Warrior’-style obstacle course.””

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Pentathlon pentathlos pentathlum pentation pentatomid pentatomoid

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