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Meaning of "duathlon" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DUATHLON

From duo- + Greek athlon contest.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF DUATHLON

djuːˈæθlɒn


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DUATHLON

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Duathlon is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DUATHLON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Duathlon

Duathlon is an athletic event that consists of a running leg, followed by a cycling leg and then another running leg in a format bearing some resemblance to triathlons. The International Triathlon Union governs the sport internationally.

Definition of duathlon in the English dictionary

The definition of duathlon in the dictionary is an athletic contest in which each athlete competes in running and cycling events.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DUATHLON

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DUATHLON

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WORDS THAT END LIKE DUATHLON

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Synonyms and antonyms of duathlon in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «duathlon» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF DUATHLON

Find out the translation of duathlon to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of duathlon from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «duathlon» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

三项铁人
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

duatlón
570 millions of speakers
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English

duathlon
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

duathlon
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

duathlon
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

дуатлон
278 millions of speakers
pt

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duathlon
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

Duathlon
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

duathlon
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Duathlon
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Duathlon
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

デュアスロン
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

듀 애슬론
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Duathlon
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

duathlon
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

ட்யூரத்லான்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

युगलमधले
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

duathlon
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

duathlon
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

Duathlon
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

дуатлон
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

duathlon
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

duathlon
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

duathlon
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

duathlon
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

duathlon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of duathlon

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DUATHLON»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about duathlon

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DUATHLON»

Discover the use of duathlon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to duathlon and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Duathlon Training and Racing for Ordinary Mortals (R): ...
This book provides a wealth of knowledge and inspiration from a 29-season multi-sport racer, a prolific author on the subject, who is also a physician and professor of preventive medicine.
Steven Jonas M. D., 2012
2
Triathloning for Ordinary Mortals
Dr. Jonas's own experiences are the basis of this user-friendly book, directed to the person who wants to do more than just run.
Steven Jonas, Virginia Aronson, 1999
3
The Complete Guide to Duathlon Training: Intelligently, ...
This guide to duathlon training for both high performance and leisurethletes is based on practical training experience with top athletes of theTU (German Triathlon Union), the DLV (German Track and Field Federation) andhe BDR (German ...
Kuno Hottenrott, 1998
4
Duathlon: Duathletes, Kílian Jornet Burgada, Vanessa ...
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LLC Books, 2010
5
Articles on Duathlon, Including: Anja Dittmer, Joelle ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
6
Training Plans for Multisport Athletes
Every detail of how to train for a triathlon of any distance, an off-road triathlon, or a duathlon is packed into this essential book, including plenty of swim, bike, and run workouts to keep training fresh and breakthrough workouts to make ...
Gale Bernhardt, 2006
7
Triathlon: Triathlon,Duathlon,Ultraman (endurancechallenge)
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Frederic P. Miller, Miller Frederic P., Agnes F. Vandome, 2011
8
Athletic Footwear and Orthoses in Sports Medicine
Chapter. 17. Triathlon. and. Duathlon. Kirk Herring Historically athletic competition is ripe with epic contests, performances, and events. We need look no further than our own backyard to find some of the most heroic and compelling efforts.
Matthew B. Werd, E. Leslie Knight, 2010
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Tribal Play: Subcultural Journeys Through Sport
My degree of involvement in triathlon (as with long-distance running and duathlon) remained at the 'age-group' level; where athletes compete not as professionals or elites but, rather, pay entrance fees at events and race against individuals in ...
Michael Atkinson, Kevin Young, 2008
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Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness
Although in this study muscle glycogen was not measured, several indirect indications suggest a lowered muscle glycogen content 48 hrs after the second duathlon. First, two days after the second duathlon all subjects were complaining about ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DUATHLON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term duathlon is used in the context of the following news items.
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Sign up for Dig the Du Off-Road Duathlon
HENDERSONVILLE – Registration is open for the fifth annual Hunter Subaru “Dig the Du” Off-Road Duathlon Race, which will be Oct. 11 at Sky ... «Asheville Citizen-Times, Jul 15»
2
North Coast Duathlon set for July 25
ELMORE – Elmore Cycle and Fitness will be the start site of the 2015 North Coast Duathlon at 8 a.m. July 25. The event is hosted by the ... «Fremont News Messenger, Jul 15»
3
Labuan Duathlon Challenge from August 29-30
Kota Kinabalu: The Labuan Duathlon Challenge is back for the second year after a successful first year during its inaugural introduction on ... «Daily Express, Jul 15»
4
Parsons Green 'Fizz' aiming for World Duathlon Championships
Briony Martin is in the perfect job to heal her aches and pains caused by the Duathlon - the Parsons Green athlete is a physiotherapist. «getwestlondon, Jul 15»
5
Chris Mosier Qualifies for U.S. Duathlon Team
Chris Mosier became the first publicly transgender man to make a U.S. national team, according to Vice Sports. Mosier, founder of TransAthlete, ... «Outside Magazine, Jun 15»
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Duathlon versus Triathlon: which is easier?
I did my first duathlon in 2011 and a few more after that. I entertained the thought of doing a triathlon but I figured that duathlons would be easier ... «ChicagoNow, Jun 15»
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DU012: USAT Duathlon National Champion Kirsten Sass
You can find and subscribe to this podcast in iTunes and/or via your podcast app, or listen with the podcast player directly above the Duathlon ... «Duathlon.com, Jun 15»
8
Hansford does well in Highland Cross duathlon in Scotland
Over the midsummer weekend AVR member Clare Hansford travelled to northern Scotland to take part in the Highland Cross, a 50-mile coast ... «Midweek Herald, Jun 15»
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Triathlon Tales: Lessons learned from the Wilkes-Barre Duathlon
What I found out that completing a duathlon is much different task than competing in the 5K and five-mile runs I have been doing throughout the ... «Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, Jun 15»
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Duathlon: Convert smashes records in Haumoana
... Bay club races as training while visiting his parents. He said the Friendly Dental-sponsored duathlon was perfect training for his first ironman. «Hawke's Bay Today, Jun 15»
REFERENCE
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