triathlon

See also: Triathlon

English

Etymology

tri- + -athlon

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /tɹaɪˈæθlɒn/
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  • (US) IPA(key): /tɹaɪˈæθˌlɑn/
  • (US) IPA(key): /tɹaɪˈæθəˌlɑn/ (nonstandard)

Noun

triathlon (plural triathlons)

  1. An athletics event in which contestants compete in swimming, cycling and running in turn.
  2. (historical) A former Olympic athletics event in which contestants compete in long jump, shot put, and 100-yard dash.
  3. Generally, a sports event in which contestant compete in a combination of three sports.

Derived terms

Translations

See also

Anagrams

Finnish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English triathlon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtriɑthlon/, [ˈt̪riɑ̝t̪hlo̞n]
  • Rhymes: -iɑthlon
  • Syllabification(key): tri‧ath‧lon

Noun

triathlon

  1. triathlon (swimming, cycling and running)

Declension

Inflection of triathlon (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative triathlon triathlonit
genitive triathlonin triathlonien
triathloneiden
triathloneitten
partitive triathlonia triathloneita
triathloneja
illative triathloniin triathloneihin
singular plural
nominative triathlon triathlonit
accusative nom. triathlon triathlonit
gen. triathlonin
genitive triathlonin triathlonien
triathloneiden
triathloneitten
partitive triathlonia triathloneita
triathloneja
inessive triathlonissa triathloneissa
elative triathlonista triathloneista
illative triathloniin triathloneihin
adessive triathlonilla triathloneilla
ablative triathlonilta triathloneilta
allative triathlonille triathloneille
essive triathlonina triathloneina
translative triathloniksi triathloneiksi
abessive triathlonitta triathloneitta
instructive triathlonein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of triathlon (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative triathlonini triathlonini
accusative nom. triathlonini triathlonini
gen. triathlonini
genitive triathlonini triathlonieni
triathloneideni
triathloneitteni
partitive triathloniani triathloneitani
triathlonejani
inessive triathlonissani triathloneissani
elative triathlonistani triathloneistani
illative triathloniini triathloneihini
adessive triathlonillani triathloneillani
ablative triathloniltani triathloneiltani
allative triathlonilleni triathloneilleni
essive triathloninani triathloneinani
translative triathlonikseni triathloneikseni
abessive triathlonittani triathloneittani
instructive
comitative triathloneineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative triathlonisi triathlonisi
accusative nom. triathlonisi triathlonisi
gen. triathlonisi
genitive triathlonisi triathloniesi
triathloneidesi
triathloneittesi
partitive triathloniasi triathloneitasi
triathlonejasi
inessive triathlonissasi triathloneissasi
elative triathlonistasi triathloneistasi
illative triathloniisi triathloneihisi
adessive triathlonillasi triathloneillasi
ablative triathloniltasi triathloneiltasi
allative triathlonillesi triathloneillesi
essive triathloninasi triathloneinasi
translative triathloniksesi triathloneiksesi
abessive triathlonittasi triathloneittasi
instructive
comitative triathloneinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative triathlonimme triathlonimme
accusative nom. triathlonimme triathlonimme
gen. triathlonimme
genitive triathlonimme triathloniemme
triathloneidemme
triathloneittemme
partitive triathloniamme triathloneitamme
triathlonejamme
inessive triathlonissamme triathloneissamme
elative triathlonistamme triathloneistamme
illative triathloniimme triathloneihimme
adessive triathlonillamme triathloneillamme
ablative triathloniltamme triathloneiltamme
allative triathlonillemme triathloneillemme
essive triathloninamme triathloneinamme
translative triathloniksemme triathloneiksemme
abessive triathlonittamme triathloneittamme
instructive
comitative triathloneinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative triathloninne triathloninne
accusative nom. triathloninne triathloninne
gen. triathloninne
genitive triathloninne triathlonienne
triathloneidenne
triathloneittenne
partitive triathlonianne triathloneitanne
triathlonejanne
inessive triathlonissanne triathloneissanne
elative triathlonistanne triathloneistanne
illative triathloniinne triathloneihinne
adessive triathlonillanne triathloneillanne
ablative triathloniltanne triathloneiltanne
allative triathlonillenne triathloneillenne
essive triathloninanne triathloneinanne
translative triathloniksenne triathloneiksenne
abessive triathlonittanne triathloneittanne
instructive
comitative triathloneinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative triathloninsa triathloninsa
accusative nom. triathloninsa triathloninsa
gen. triathloninsa
genitive triathloninsa triathloniensa
triathloneidensa
triathloneittensa
partitive triathloniaan
triathloniansa
triathloneitaan
triathlonejaan
triathloneitansa
triathlonejansa
inessive triathlonissaan
triathlonissansa
triathloneissaan
triathloneissansa
elative triathlonistaan
triathlonistansa
triathloneistaan
triathloneistansa
illative triathloniinsa triathloneihinsa
adessive triathlonillaan
triathlonillansa
triathloneillaan
triathloneillansa
ablative triathloniltaan
triathloniltansa
triathloneiltaan
triathloneiltansa
allative triathlonilleen
triathlonillensa
triathloneilleen
triathloneillensa
essive triathloninaan
triathloninansa
triathloneinaan
triathloneinansa
translative triathlonikseen
triathloniksensa
triathloneikseen
triathloneiksensa
abessive triathlonittaan
triathlonittansa
triathloneittaan
triathloneittansa
instructive
comitative triathloneineen
triathloneinensa

Synonyms

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Further reading

French

Pronunciation

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Noun

triathlon m (plural triathlons)

  1. triathlon

Derived terms

Further reading

Italian

Noun

triathlon m (invariable)

  1. triathlon

Derived terms

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English triathlon, French triathlon, or German Triathlon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtrjat.lɔn/
  • Rhymes: -atlɔn
  • Syllabification: triath‧lon

Noun

triathlon m inan

  1. triathlon

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • triathlonowy
nouns
  • triathlonista
  • triathlonistka

Further reading

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

Swedish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtriːatlɔn/

Noun

triathlon c

  1. triathlon (swimming, cycling and running)

Usage notes

  • For notes on the spelling, see -athlon.

References

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