How to Pronounce "biathlon"
word
baɪˈæθlɑn
by-ATH-lahn
bˈaɪəθlɒn
BY-uhth-lon
Definition
A biathlon is a winter sports competition that combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting.
IPA Transcription
American English
baɪˈæθlɑn
British English
bˈaɪəθlɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
by-ATH-lahn
UK
BY-uhth-lon
Listen in Context
The biathlon is a popular event at the Winter Olympics.
In a biathlon, athletes ski and then shoot at targets.
My favorite sport to watch is the biathlon.
She trained all year to compete in the national biathlon championships.