Explore Atleti through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Atleti meaning
Atlético Madrid, a soccer team from Madrid
Using Atleti
- The main meaning on this page is: Atlético Madrid, a soccer team from Madrid
- In the example corpus, atleti often appears in combinations such as: for atleti.
Context around Atleti
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 7 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Atleti
- In this selection, "atleti" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, face, play, behind, boss, struck and visit stand out and add context to how "atleti" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include angered the atleti faithful and atleti failed to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "atleti" sits close to words such as abad, abovementioned and abr, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with atleti
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The attacking line for Atleti has not played well lately. (10 words)
The full starting lineups for Atleti and Juve are below. (10 words)
Gifted Atleti at least two goals and were far from confident at the back. (14 words)
Ronaldo, who of course played for the enemy during his nine-year spell at the Bernabeu, responded with a hand gesture towards the stands, reminding Atleti’s home support of how many Champions League titles he’s won down the years. (41 words)
Evidently spooked by the Gunners’ explosive start, Atleti hurled themselves into clumsy challenges, none more so than Vrsaljko, who could have few complaints over either of his bookings - even if a cumulative red card seemed harsh after only nine minutes. (40 words)
Barca face Atleti in the second semi-final on Thursday and will meet Madrid in the final on Sunday if they advance, after Los Blancos beat Valencia 3-1 in the other last-four match on Wednesday. (37 words)
Example sentences (19)
City dominated until Guardiola decided to make seven changes early in the second half - and Atleti boss Diego Simeone responded by bringing on 10 substitutes shortly afterwards.
The attacking line for Atleti has not played well lately.
Atleti is a sleeper to some, but this is a club that has had some European success in recent memory.
Barca face Atleti in the second semi-final on Thursday and will meet Madrid in the final on Sunday if they advance, after Los Blancos beat Valencia 3-1 in the other last-four match on Wednesday.
Leading 2-1 against Atletico Madrid, with less than 10 minutes to play, Atleti struck twice to grab a 3-2 win.
Sociedad missed the chance to climb above Atletico Madrid back into the top four, staying fifth on 47 points, two behind Atleti who hammered Osasuna 5-0 on Wednesday.
The French World Cup winner took a while to gel with Suarez and Lionel Messi upon joining from Atleti but hit the ground running towards the end of 2019.
They hammered Real 4-1 earlier this month and will hope to repeat the trick when Atleti visit.
Atleti failed to tie up a move for Valencia and Spain forward Rodrigo a fortnight ago.
Atleti were perhaps a little unfortunate to only emerge with one point from their games against Real Sociedad and Celta Vigo, having come up against some inspired goalkeeping in those matches.
Dybala has scored five goals in his last five Champions League appearances for Juve, and Allegri backed the Argentine to make a similar impact against Atleti.
Ronaldo, who of course played for the enemy during his nine-year spell at the Bernabeu, responded with a hand gesture towards the stands, reminding Atleti’s home support of how many Champions League titles he’s won down the years.
The full starting lineups for Atleti and Juve are below.
Atleti looked short of inspiration with World Cup Antoine Griezmann having already been substituted after a quiet night, but Los Colchoneros got back into the game after a defensive mistake from Real.
Evidently spooked by the Gunners’ explosive start, Atleti hurled themselves into clumsy challenges, none more so than Vrsaljko, who could have few complaints over either of his bookings - even if a cumulative red card seemed harsh after only nine minutes.
Gifted Atleti at least two goals and were far from confident at the back.
Moving to rivals Real Madrid and kissing the badge during his unveiling this week angered the Atleti faithful.
That said, Atleti are so tight and so deep, there’s isn’t a lot to work with.
Thomas Lemar and Rodri are the only summer signings who rank in Atleti’s 11 most used players this season.
Common combinations with atleti
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: