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10 Language-to-English DictionariesJumping Competition
/ˈdʒʌmpɪŋ kəmˈpɛtɪʃən/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An event in which participants compete to achieve the highest jump or the longest distance jumped.
"The annual jumping competition attracted athletes from all over the country." - 2
A specific type of contest focusing on jumping skills, often held in schools or sports clubs.
"She trained hard for the school’s jumping competition to improve her performance."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'jumping' originates from the Old English 'dȳmpan', meaning to leap or spring. 'Competition' comes from the Latin 'competitio', meaning 'a striving together', which evolved through Middle English to its current form, indicating a contest or rivalry.
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compétition de saut
Transliteration: kɔ̃.pe.ti.sjɔ̃ də so
"La compétition de saut a lieu chaque année au printemps."
Sprungwettbewerb
Transliteration: ʃprʊŋˌvɛtˌbɛʁp
"Der Sprungwettbewerb fand im Stadion statt."
competizione di salto
Transliteration: kom.pe.tit.si.o.ne di sal.to
"La competizione di salto è stata molto emozionante."
competencia de salto
Transliteration: kom.pe.ten.θja de sal.to
"La competencia de salto se celebró en el estadio local."
competição de salto
Transliteration: kom.pe.ti.sɐ̃w de ˈsaw.tu
"A competição de salto foi um grande sucesso."
कूद प्रतियोगिता
Transliteration: kood pratiyogita
"कूद प्रतियोगिता में कई प्रतिभागियों ने भाग लिया।"
跳跃比赛
Transliteration: tiàoyuè bǐsài
"跳跃比赛吸引了许多运动员参加。"
점프 대회
Transliteration: jeompeu daehoe
"점프 대회는 매년 열립니다."
ジャンプ競技
Transliteration: janpu kyōgi
"ジャンプ競技は毎年開催されます。"
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