sportswoman
noun
sportswoman is spelled S-P-O-R-T-S-W-O-M-A-N: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 95,993rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, sportswoman means “A woman who engages in sports; a female athlete” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of sportswoman is sportswomen.
How many letters and syllables are in sportswoman?
| Letters | 11: S-P-O-R-T-S-W-O-M-A-N |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 10 million words; the 95,993rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is sportswoman?
Sportswoman appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 95,993rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce sportswoman?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-sportswoman.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of sportswoman
- sportswomen plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does sportswoman mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
UKA woman who engages in sports; a female athlete.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Sportswoman in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense woman who engages in sports:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | sportive |
| German | Sportlerin |
| Portuguese | esportiva |
| Spanish | deportista |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.