biatlon

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

• IPA^(key): [ˈbɪjatlon]
• Hyphenation: biat‧lon

biatlon m inan (related adjective biatlonový)

1. (winter sports) biathlon

   Hypernym: dvojboj

• biatlon in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
• biatlon in Akademický slovník současné češtiny, 2012-, slovnikcestiny.cz
• biatlon in Internetová jazyková příručka

• biathlon (superseded)

Likely borrowed from English biathlon.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbi.ɑtˌlɔn/

• Audio

  (file)

• Hyphenation: bi‧at‧lon

biatlon m (plural biatlons)

1. (uncountable) Biathlon [from 1958].
2. (countable) A biathlon.

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

• IPA^(key): /biˈat.lɔn/

• Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -atlɔn
• Syllabification: bi‧at‧lon

biatlon m inan

1. Alternative spelling of biathlon

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

Borrowed from Russian биатлон (biatlon).

biatlon n (plural biatloane)

1. biathlon

• IPA^(key): [ˈbi̯atlɔn]

biatlon m inan (genitive singular biatlonu, nominative plural biatlony, genitive plural biatlonov, declension pattern of dub)

1. (athletics) biathlon (winter sport)

• “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, 2024

biatlon c

1. Alternative spelling of biathlon

• See the usage notes for -atlon.