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Meaning of "hexathlon" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HEXATHLON

hexathlon  [hekˈsæθlən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HEXATHLON

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hexathlon 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 HEXATHLON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hexathlon in the English dictionary

The definition of hexathlon in the dictionary is an athletic contest consisting of six different events.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HEXATHLON


Alan
ˈælən
Allen
ˈælən
Babylon
ˈbæbɪlən
biathlon
baɪˈæθlən
colon
ˈkəʊlən
Dylan
ˈdɪlən
fallen
ˈfɔːlən
gallon
ˈɡælən
Macmillan
məkˈmɪlən
melon
ˈmɛlən
Nolan
ˈnəʊlən
pentathlon
pɛnˈtæθlən
stolen
ˈstəʊlən
swollen
ˈswəʊlən
talon
ˈtælən
tetrathlon
tɛˈtræθlən
Venezuelan
ˌvɛnɪˈzweɪlən
villain
ˈvɪlən
watermelon
ˈwɔːtəˌmɛlən
Westfalen
vɛstˈfaːlən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HEXATHLON

hexapla
hexaplar
hexaplarian
hexaplaric
hexaploid
hexaploidy
hexapod
hexapodic
hexapodies
hexapody
hexarch
hexarchy
hexastich
hexastichal
hexastichic
hexastichon
hexastyle
Hexateuch
Hexateuchal
hexavalent

WORDS THAT END LIKE HEXATHLON

Avalon
ballon
beauty salon
decathlon
duathlon
enneathlon
hair salon
heptathlon
Languedoc-Roussillon
Miquelon
modern pentathlon
nylon
pantalon
papillon
Roussillon
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
salon
Teflon
Toulon
triathlon

Synonyms and antonyms of hexathlon in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hexathlon» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HEXATHLON

Find out the translation of hexathlon to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hexathlon from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hexathlon» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

hexathlon
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Hexathlon
570 millions of speakers

English

hexathlon
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

hexathlon
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

hexathlon
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

hexathlon
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Hexathlon
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

hexathlon
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hexathlon
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hexathlon
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

recht herzlich ein
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

hexathlon
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

hexathlon
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hexathlon
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hexathlon
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

hexathlon
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हेक्झॅथलॉन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hexathlon
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

hexathlon
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hexathlon
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

hexathlon
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hexathlon
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

hexathlon
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hexathlon
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hexathlon
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hexathlon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hexathlon

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HEXATHLON»

The term «hexathlon» is barely ever used and occupies the 197.028 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HEXATHLON» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «hexathlon» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «hexathlon» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEXATHLON»

Discover the use of hexathlon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hexathlon and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Physical Training
R. N. Sellon 10 432 Hexathlon. Boys' Committee Report. Geo. O. Draper . ... 5 220 Hexathlon Contest, Boys', and How Fresno, Cal., Prepares for Same. Golden D. Long 4 193 Hexathlon Contest, Senior, 1921, Announcement 3 132 Hexathlon  ...
George John Fisher, 1920
2
Sport, Revolution and the Beijing Olympics
One of the most successful was the 'Hexathlon championships' adapted from a YMCA programme developed in the United States. It involved competition among the YMCA city associ- ations, with each association being divided into a junior ...
Grant Jarvie, Dong-Jhy Hwang, Mel Brennan, 2008
3
Song and Significance: Virtues and Vices of Vocal Translation
Not surprisingly, the above approach is relevant also to opera translation. Not surprisingly, the above “hexathlon” approach is relevant also to opera translation. This is a skopos where attention must be paid to all my five criteria, plus dramatic  ...
Dinda L. Gorlée, 2005
4
Physical Training
EVENT DATES Senior Hexathlon February Handball Tournament February 16, 17, 18 and 19 Bowling Tournament February 22 Swimming Championships February 25 and 26 Junior Hexathlon March Basketball Tournament March 31, April 1 ...
‎1926
5
Journal of Physical Education
1956 Australia SENIOR YMCA HEXATHLON CHAMPIONSHIP •Three Classes of Winners — A, B, C — in the following order: 1915 — San Francisco, Calif.: Rochester, N.Y.; El Paso, Texas 1916 — San Francisco, Calif.; Newport, R.I. A&N;  ...
‎1950
6
American Physical Education Review
Gaulding, G. How Toronto conducted the boys' hexathlon. Phys. Trg. 16: 879-81. My. '19. Health week at the "Y." Phys. Trg. 16:942. Je. '19. McCurdy, J. H. Campaign for preparation of teachers of physical education. Am. P. E. Rev. 24: 282-7.
‎1919
7
Young Men
PROMINENT among the members of the Lynn, Mass., Y M C A, is Albert A. Badger, a 20-year-old athlete, who was high point winner in the 1931 Hexathlon. In addition to his track and field prowess, he is an accomplished swimmer. Badger is ...
‎1931
8
The Journal of Physical Education
At recent conferences and in private conversations with Physical Directors, interest in reviving the old Hexathlon Contest has frequently been expressed according to Martin I. Foss. He submits the following records which lend emphasis to the ...
‎1943
9
The Education Gazette
HEXATHLON. FOR. BOYS. AND. GIRLS. Thi National Fitness Council, through the Schools' Committee, have prepared physical fitness tests for boys and girls, which also provide a satisfactory programme for schools. A considerable amount of ...
‎1943
10
Mind and Body
UNCIVILIZED SOUTH AMERICAN INDIANS DO AN ATH' LETIC HEXATHLON.* P. P. Phillips, Buenos Aires. Six days by steamer on the wide River de la Plata took me from Buenos Aires to the quaint Capital of Paraguay and two days further  ...
‎1918

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HEXATHLON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hexathlon is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Disabled sport shines at SportsAble's annual awards dinner
Ray Fields Trophy (team): Runner-up Hexathlon team event: Kurling team; winners Hexathlon team event: president's team. Ten pin bowling. «Slough and Windsor Observer, Mar 15»
2
Offensive Combine Wrap: Winston vs. Mariota
Then during Friday's testing, Marpet "won the hexathlon," the six events the offensive linemen were measured in. He was the only O-lineman ... «New York Jets, Feb 15»
3
National silver medal for Nicole Parcell in the Hexathlon
NICOLE Parcell's growing reputation was enhanced as she gained a silver medal in the England U-15s Combined Event Championships at ... «Hertfordshire Mercury, Aug 14»
4
Athletics: Charlotte Jones wins Midlands combined events title …
The competition, in Bedford, was a hexathlon – six events – designed to bridge the gap for young athletes between the pentathlon the ... «Derby Telegraph, Aug 14»
5
Brave Hurt: How NOT to Win the New Hampshire Highland Games
Highland Games are a hexathlon of events whose origins date back to Medieval Scotland. Fighting men would demonstrate acts of strength in order to join a ... «New Hampshire Magazine, Aug 14»
6
Sheffield athlete Niamh has cancer on the run
Niamh Hardy, aged 16, won her first major prize in the six-event hexathlon just weeks before doctors found that a pain in her back was ... «The Star, Apr 14»
7
Young athlete – Anna Rowe
The 15-year-old has not only won the England Athletics under-15 indoor pentathlon and outdoor hexathlon but also placed second in the 800m ... «Athletics Weekly, Oct 13»
8
Sarawak athletes to compete in ICE
“Athletes are required to compete in the Hexathlon for the U-13 and Pentathlon for the U-14. The champion of the meet will be the team that ... «The Borneo Post, Nov 12»
9
Andras Schiff and the Bach Project
... the Partitas, the Goldberg Variations and both books of “The Well-Tempered Clavier,” a Bach hexathlon of the monuments of the composer's ... «Washington Post, Oct 12»
10
Curative Trips: Being like Bond in Marbella, with love
It's a playground for duchesses and counts, and these Spring Games are like a private hexathlon for European aristocrats. Marbella was once a ... «National Post, Mar 12»

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« EDUCALINGO. Hexathlon [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/hexathlon>. Apr 2024 ».
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