No. 300 in Latvian

čempionāta

"Čempionāta" means "of the championship" in English.

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Futbola čempionāta uzvarētāji tiek izziņoti svinīgā ceremonijā.
The winners of the football championship are announced at a formal ceremony.
Here, 'čempionāta' is in the genitive case, indicating possession or association, as it specifies which championship is being referred to: the football championship.
Es gatavojos piedalīties šī gada čempionāta sacensībās.
I am preparing to participate in this year's championship competitions.
In this case, 'čempionāta' again appears in the genitive case, used here to attribute the competitions to the championship of this year.
Komanda piedalījās nacionālā čempionāta izcīņā.
The team participated in the national championship contest.
The genitive case 'čempionāta' is used to describe the specific context or event type, that is, the national championship.

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