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 Definitions of Pentathlon  [ɛnˈtæθ lən, -lɒn]  

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Definition of 'Pentathlon' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) pentathlon
an athletic contest comprising five different track and field events and won by the contestant amassing the highest total score.

Etymology:  (1700–10; < Gk péntāthlon=pent-pent - +âthlon contest)

Definition of 'Pentathlon' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) pentathlon
an athletic contest consisting of five different events


Definition of 'Pentathlon' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Pentathlon
a fivefold athletic performance peculiar to the great national games of the Greeks, including leaping, foot racing, wrestling, throwing the discus, and throwing the spear


Translation of 'Pentathlon' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a competition in the Olympic games etc which consists of contests in swimming, cross-country riding and running, fencing and pistol-shooting.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: vyfkamp Arabic flag Arabic: مُباراه رياضِيَّة مُكَوَّ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: петобой
Brazilian flag Brazilian: pentatlo Czech flag Czech: pětiboj German flag German: der Fünfkampf
Danish flag Danish: femkamp Greek flag Greek: πένταθλο Spanish flag Spanish: pentatlón
Estonian flag Estonian: viievõistlus Farsi flag Farsi: مسابقه پنج گانه Finnish flag Finnish: viisiottelu
French flag French: pentathlon Hebrew flag Hebrew: קְרָב חָמֵש Hindi flag Hindi: पंच व्यायाम प्रतियोगिता
Croatian flag Croatian: petoboj Hungarian flag Hungarian: öttusa Indonesian flag Indonesian: pancalomba
Icelandic flag Icelandic: fimmtarþraut Italian flag Italian: pentathlon Japanese flag Japanese: 5種競技
Korean flag Korean: 5종 경기 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: penkiakovė Latvian flag Latvian: pieccīņa
Malay flag Malay: pentatlon Dutch flag Dutch: vijfkamp Norwegian flag Norwegian: femkamp
Polish flag Polish: pięciobój Persian flag Persian: مسابقه پنج گانه Pashto flag Pashto: پنځیزه لوبی
Portuguese flag Portuguese: pentatlo Romanian flag Romanian: pen­ta­tlon Russian flag Russian: пятиборье
Slovak flag Slovak: päťboj Slovenian flag Slovenian: peteroboj Serbian flag Serbian: pentatlon
Swedish flag Swedish: modern femkamp Thai flag Thai: การแข่งขันกีฬาโอลิมปิกกรี Turkish flag Turkish: pentatlon
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 五項全能運動 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: п'ятиборство Urdu flag Urdu: اولمپک کھيلوں کا ايک مقاب
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thiđiền kinh Chinese flag Chinese: 五项全能运动

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