See also: sampion and šampion

Czech edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃampɪjoːn]
  • Hyphenation: šam‧pión

Noun edit

šampión m anim (feminine šampiónka)

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

Declension edit

Slovak edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

šampión m anim (genitive singular šampióna, nominative plural šampióni, genitive plural šampiónov, declension pattern of chlap)

  1. a champion (in a competition)
    Synonyms: majster, víťaz

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

  • 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, 2024