No. 942 in Hungarian
bajnokság
"Championship"
In a sentence
A csapat idén megnyerte a bajnokságot.
The team won the championship this year.
In this sentence, 'bajnokság' refers to a sporting tournament or league.
A sakkbajnokság döntője nagyon izgalmas volt.
The final of the chess championship was very exciting.
Here, 'bajnokság' refers specifically to a chess championship, emphasizing its applicability to various fields.
Szeretnék csatlakozni a helyi futballbajnoksághoz.
I would like to join the local football league.
In this sentence, 'bajnokság' is used to mean a sports league, showing it can refer to the structure of regular competition.
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