šampión

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See also: sampion and šampion

Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French champion, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *kampijô.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: šam‧pión

Noun

šampión m anim (female equivalent šampiónka)

  1. a champion (in a competition)
    Synonyms: mistr, přeborník

Declension

Further reading

  • šampión”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • šampión”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • šampión”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Slovak

Etymology

Borrowed from French champion, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *kampijô.

Pronunciation

Noun

šampión m pers (female equivalent šampiónka, related adjective šampiónsky)

  1. champion (in a competition)
    Synonym: víťaz

Declension

Further reading

  • šampión”, 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