championship

English

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Etymology

From champion +‎ -ship.

Noun

championship (plural championships)

1. (sports) A competition to determine a champion, especially the final of a series of competitions.
2. The position of champion, or winner.
3. Defense or support of some cause.

   His championship of civil rights eventually bore fruit.

   • 1945, George Orwell, Animal Farm, chapter 6

     They had also dropped their championship of Jones, who had given up hope of getting his farm back and gone to live in another part of the county.

Translations

competition to determine a champion

• Afrikaans: kampioenskap (af)
• Albanian: kampionat (sq) m
• Armenian: առաջնություն (hy) (aṙaǰnut’yun)
• Azeri: çempionat (az)
• Basque: txapelketa (eu)
• Bulgarian: шампионат (bg) (šampionat) m
• Catalan: campionat (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 錦標賽 (cmn), 锦标赛 (cmn) (jǐnbiāosài)

• Czech: mistrovství (cs) n
• Dutch: kampioenschap (nl) n
• Esperanto: ĉampionado (eo)
• Finnish: mestaruusottelu (fi), loppuottelu (fi), mestaruuskilpailu (fi)
• French: championnat (fr) m
• Galician: campionato (gl) m
• Georgian: ჩემპიონატი (ka) (čemp'ionat'i)
• German: Meisterschaft (de) f

• Greek: πρωτάθλημα (el) (protáthlima) n
• Hebrew: אליפות (he) (alifut) f
• Hungarian: bajnokság (hu)
• Indonesian: kejuaraan (id)
• Irish: craobh (ga)
• Italian: campionato (it) m
• Japanese: 選手権大会 (ja) (せんしゅけんたいかい, senshuken taikai)
• Korean: 선수권 대회 (ko) (seonjugwon daehwi)
• Malay: kejohanan (ms)
• Portuguese: campeonato (pt) m
• Romanian: campionat (ro) m
• Russian: чемпионат (ru) (čempionát) m
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: првенство (sh)

  Roman: prvenstvo (sh)

• Spanish: campeonato (es) m
• Swedish: mästerskap (sv)
• Turkish: şampiyonluk (tr), şampiyona (tr)
• Vietnamese: chức vô địch (vi)
• Welsh: bencampwriaeth (cy)

position of champion, or winner

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 冠軍 (cmn), 冠军 (cmn) (guànjūn)

• Finnish: mestaruus (fi)
• French: champion (fr) m, championne (fr) f
• German: Meisterschaft (de) f

• Hebrew: אליפות (he) (alifut) f
• Japanese: 選手権 (ja) (せんしゅけん, senshuken), チャンピオンシップ (ja) (chanpionshippu)
• Russian: первенство (ru) (pérvenstvo) n, звание чемпиона (ru) (zvánije čempióna) n
• Turkish: şampiyonluk (tr)

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Translations to be checked

• Ido: championeso (io)

• Spanish: campeonato (es) m