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Pronunciation / Transliteration: chanpion
"彼は大会のチャンピオンです。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who has defeated all opponents in a competition or contest.
"After months of training, she finally became the champion of the national tennis tournament."
- 1
To support or defend a cause or person.
"He champions the rights of the underprivileged in his community."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'champion' originates from the Latin 'campionem', meaning 'fighter' or 'gladiator', which evolved from 'campus', meaning 'field'. It entered Middle English through Old French 'champion', reflecting the historical context of tournaments and contests.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Champion" is said worldwide
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Champion
Transliteration: ʃɑ̃pjõ
"Il est le champion de la compétition."
Champion
Transliteration: ʃɛmpɪ̯oːn
"Er ist der Champion des Turniers."
Campione
Transliteration: kamˈpjoːne
"È il campione del torneo."
Campeón
Transliteration: kampeˈon
"Él es el campeón del campeonato."
Campeão
Transliteration: kɐ̃peˈɐ̃w
"Ele é o campeão do torneio."
चैंपियन
Transliteration: chaimpyan
"वह प्रतियोगिता का चैंपियन है।"
冠军
Transliteration: guànjūn
"他是比赛的冠军。"
챔피언
Transliteration: chaempieon
"그는 대회의 챔피언입니다."
チャンピオン
Transliteration: chanpion
"彼は大会のチャンピオンです。"
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