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10 Language-to-English DictionariesTriple-Crown
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ˈtʁɪpl̩ˌkʁaʊn/
"Der Athlet gewann die begehrte Triple-Crown."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The achievement of three highest-level championships, titles, or honors in a particular sport or field within a designated period.
"The talented young colt won the prestigious triple-crown by capturing all three major stakes races." - 2
A supreme honor, distinction, or set of three major accomplishments in any competitive or professional arena.
"Securing the industry's three biggest awards cemented her status with a modern-day triple-crown."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from 'triple' (from Latin triplus) and 'crown' (from Latin corona), originally referring to the papal tiara representing a threefold authority. Over time, the term migrated into sports and competitive domains during the 19th and 20th centuries to denote the attainment of three highest-prestige titles or victories within a single field.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Triple-crown" is said worldwide
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triple couronne
Transliteration: /tʁi.plu ku.ʁun/
"Le cheval a remporté la triple couronne cette saison."
Triple-Crown
Transliteration: /ˈtʁɪpl̩ˌkʁaʊn/
"Der Athlet gewann die begehrte Triple-Crown."
triplice corona
Transliteration: /ˈtri.pli.t͡ʃe koˈro.na/
"La squadra ha conquistato la triplice corona quest'anno."
triple corona
Transliteration: /ˈtɾi.ple koˈɾo.na/
"El bateador consiguió la triple corona de bateo."
tríplice coroa
Transliteration: /ˈtɾi.pli.si koˈɾo.ɐ/
"O clube conquistou a tríplice coroa no futebol nacional."
त्रiple क्राउन
Transliteration: triple crown
Script: त्रिपल क्राउन
"खिलाड़ी ने शानदार प्रदर्शन करते हुए ट्रिपल क्राउन जीता।"
三冠王
Transliteration: sān guān wáng
"这位赛马选手成功获得了三冠王称号。"
트리플 크라운
Transliteration: teuripeul keuraun
"그 선수는 마침내 올해의 트리플 크라운을 달성했다."
三冠
Transliteration: sankan
"その競走馬は圧倒的な強さで三冠を達成した。"
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