Phrase guide

high jumper

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An athlete who competes in the high jump.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: athletics, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

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History

Etymology

From high jump + -er.

Across languages

Translations

20 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 跳高運動員 /跳高运动员 (tiàogāo yùndòngyuán) — athlete
  • Czech: výškař — athlete
  • Danish: højdespringer — athlete
  • Dutch: hoogspringer — athlete
  • Finnish: korkeushyppääjä — athlete
  • French: sauteur en hauteur — athlete
  • German: Hochspringer — athlete
  • German: Hochspringerin — athlete
  • Hungarian: magasugró — athlete
  • Japanese: 走高跳の選手 (hashiritakatobi no senshu) — athlete
  • Korean: 높이뛰기 선수 (nopittwigi seonsu) — athlete
  • Norwegian Bokmål: høydehopper — athlete
  • Polish: skoczek wzwyż — athlete
  • Polish: skoczkini wzwyż — athlete
  • Portuguese: saltador em altura — athlete
  • Romanian: săritor în înălțime — athlete
  • Romanian: săritoare în înălțime — athlete
  • Russian: прыгу́н в высоту́ (prygún v vysotú) — athlete
  • Swedish: höjdhoppare — athlete
  • Turkish: yüksek atlayıcı — athlete