No. 946 in Norwegian
championship
The Norwegian word for "championship" is “mesterskap,” and it means a competition to determine a champion.
In a sentence
Jeg deltok i mesterskapet for ungdom i svømming.
I participated in the youth swimming championship.
In this sentence, 'mesterskapet' refers to an organized competitive event where participants compete for titles.
Gjennom hele mesterskapet var laget vårt i toppform.
Throughout the championship, our team was at its best.
Here, 'mesterskapet' signifies the duration of the entire competition event, highlighting its time span.
Dette er en historisk seier i verdensmesterskapet.
This is a historic victory in the world championship.
In this context, 'verdensmesterskapet' refers to a significant global competition, emphasizing its prestige.
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