champion

[US]/ˈtʃæmpiən/
[UK]/ˈtʃæmpiən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. puolustaja, kannattaja
Word Forms
Pluralchampions
Present Participlechampioning
Past Participlechampioned
Third Person Singularchampions
Past Tensechampioned

Phrases & Collocations

defending champion

puolustava mestari

world champion

maailmanmestari

champion team

mestarijoukkue

champion athlete

mestariurheilija

olympic champion

olympialainen mestari

open champion

avoin mestari

reigning world champion

kärkimestari

Example Sentences

She is a champion swimmer.

Hän on mestarisuunnistaja.

The team worked hard to become the champion.

Joukkue teki kovasti töitä tullakseen mestariksi.

He was crowned the champion of the competition.

Hän kruunattiin kilpailun mestariksi.

The defending champion will compete again this year.

Puolustava mestari kilpailee jälleen tänä vuonna.

She is a champion for animal rights.

Hän on eläinten oikeuksien puolestapuhuja.

The champion of the tournament will receive a trophy.

Turnauksen mestari saa pokaalin.

He is a champion of environmental sustainability.

Hän on ympäristön kestävyyden puolestapuhuja.

The champion team celebrated their victory with a parade.

Mestarijoukkue juhli voittoaan paraadilla.

She is a champion of gender equality.

Hän on sukupuolten tasa-arvon puolestapuhuja.

The champion boxer defended his title successfully.

Mestariboksari puolusti tittelinsä menestyksekkäästi.

Real-world Examples

Jean Liu: Local champions, we call champions.

Source: Charlie Rose interviews Didi President Liu Qing.

2016, I got the world champion again.

Source: VOA Standard English (Video Version) - 2022 Collection

My wife is the champion of that.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

He also called his wife " a champion" .

Source: VOA Slow English - America

It feels really good to be a champion.

Source: BBC Listening Collection February 2019

I'm going to be the new champion!

Source: BBC Authentic English

All three judges approach to choose their champions.

Source: Human Planet

Johnson, of course, was a champion of Brexit.

Source: NPR News June 2021 Compilation

This president has been a champion for women.

Source: PBS Interview Social Series

So, you've decided to be my champion?

Source: Lost Girl Season 2

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