weightlifter

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weightlifter

  • /ˈweɪtˌlɪftɚ/ US

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From weight + lifter.

noun weightlifters · weight lifter

  1. A person who competes for maximum weight lifted in a series of specific lifts.
  2. A person who uses weights to train the muscles of the body, usually for strength or for improved performance in a sport.

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noun person who uses weights

DeutschGewichtheber

noun person who competes for maximum weight lifted

Españolhalterófilo, pesista
한국어역도 선수 yeokdo seonsu
日本語重量挙げ選手 jūryōage senshu
中文舉重運動員 /举重运动员 jǔzhòng yùndòngyuán
Portuguêslevantador de peso, levantador de pesos, halterofilista
Françaishaltérophile
DeutschGewichtheber, Gewichtheberin
Italianopesista
Ελληνικάαρσιβαρίστας arsivarístas
Românăhalterofil, halterofilă
Русскийштанги́ст štangíst, гиреви́к girevík, тяжелоатле́т tjaželoatlét

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@misc{weightlifter_2026,
  title = {weightlifter},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/weightlifter},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}