Le champion
Example: Le champion a remporté la course avec beaucoup d'efforts.
Definition
"Le champion" refers to the person who wins a competition or contest, often recognized for their superior skill, effort, or performance. For example, "Le champion" is the individual who triumphed in the race after great effort.
Etymology
The term "le champion" originates from the Old French word 'champion,' which itself comes from the Late Latin 'campionem,' meaning a combatant or fighter. Did you know? The word originally referred to someone who fought on behalf of another, such as in medieval trials by combat.
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"Le champion" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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