pentathlon in Dutch
pentathlon in Dutch is pentatlon, vijfkamp — pentathlon means an ancient athletics discipline, featuring five events: stadion, wrestling, long jump, javelin and discus.
pentathlon in Dutch
pentatlon
vijfkamp
(athletics) Ellipsis of modern pentathlon, a discipline with five events based on late-19th century basic military skills.
What does "pentathlon" mean?
- noun An ancient athletics discipline, featuring five events: stadion, wrestling, long jump, javelin and discus
- noun Ellipsis of women's pentathlon (“a 20th-century athletics discipline for women, the women's counterpart of the men's decathlon, the predecessor to the women's heptathlon, featuring five events: hurdles, shot put, high jump, long jump, and a run”).
- noun Ellipsis of modern pentathlon, a discipline with five events based on late-19th century basic military skills.
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What is "pentathlon" in Dutch?
"pentathlon" in Dutch is pentatlon, vijfkamp. pentathlon means: An ancient athletics discipline, featuring five events: stadion, wrestling, long jump, javelin and discus
Are there other ways to say "pentathlon" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "pentathlon": pentatlon, vijfkamp.
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