biatlon

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Czech

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Etymology

Internationalism; compare English biathlon, French biathlon, or German Biathlon. By surface analysis, Latin bi- +‎ Ancient Greek ἆθλον (âthlon, contest).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: biat‧lon

Noun

biatlon m inan (related adjective biatlonový)

  1. (winter sports) biathlon
    Hypernym: dvojboj

Declension

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • biatlon”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • biatlon” in Akademický slovník současné češtiny, 2012–2024, slovnikcestiny.cz
  • biatlon”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

Likely borrowed from English biathlon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbi.ɑtˌlɔn/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: bi‧at‧lon

Noun

biatlon m (plural biatlons)

  1. (uncountable) biathlon
  2. (countable) a biathlon

Polish

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Etymology

Internationalism; compare English biathlon, French biathlon, or German Biathlon, ultimately from bi- +‎ Ancient Greek ἆθλον (âthlon).

Pronunciation

Noun

biatlon m inan

  1. Alternative spelling of biathlon

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
nouns

Further reading

  • biatlon in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • biatlon in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian биатлон (biatlon).

Noun

biatlon n (plural biatloane)

  1. biathlon

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative biatlon biatlonul biatloane biatloanele
genitive-dative biatlon biatlonului biatloane biatloanelor
vocative biatlonule biatloanelor

Slovak

Pronunciation

Noun

biatlon m inan (related adjective biatlonový)

  1. (athletics) biathlon (winter sport)

Declension

Further reading

  • biatlon”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024

Swedish

Noun

biatlon c

  1. Alternative spelling of biathlon

Usage notes

  • See the usage notes for -atlon.