No. 522 in French
champion
A person who has won a competition or contest.
In a sentence
Il est le champion de l'équipe après avoir gagné le tournoi.
He is the team's champion after winning the tournament.
Here, 'champion' refers to a person who has won a competition or tournament, highlighting their achievement.
Elle a un cœur de champion et n'abandonne jamais.
She has the heart of a champion and never gives up.
In this context, 'champion' symbolizes a metaphorical trait of determination and strength.
Les chiens policiers sont souvent considérés comme des champions dans leur domaine.
Police dogs are often considered champions in their field.
Here, 'champion' denotes superiority or excellence in a specific domain.
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