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Biathlon

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Noun

der Biathlon

Pronunciation: /ˈbiːatlɔn/

biathlon (kind of winter sport)

C1 rank #6,087 plural Biathlons

Meanings

Noun
  1. biathlon (kind of winter sport)
  2. a biathlon competition

Example sentence

Im Winter schaue ich am liebsten Biathlon im Fernsehen.

In winter my favourite thing to watch on TV is biathlon.

Word forms

singular der Biathlon
plural die Biathlons

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Biathlon
Accusativeden Biathlon
Dativedem Biathlon
Genitivedes Biathlons

Plural

Nominativedie Biathlons
Accusativedie Biathlons
Dativeden Biathlons
Genitiveder Biathlons

Usage

  • Biathlon — A winter sport combining cross-country skiing and rifle shooting.
  • Biathlon / Triathlon — Triathlon is a different multisport event, not another name for biathlon.
Extra sentence

Beim Biathlon verfolgten wir besonders die letzte Runde.

During the biathlon, we followed the final lap particularly closely.