champion

[US]/ˈtʃæmpiən/
[UK]/ˈtʃæmpiən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. defender of a cause or person, supporter

Phrases & Collocations

defending champion

world champion

champion team

champion athlete

olympic champion

open champion

reigning world champion

Example Sentences

She is a champion swimmer.

The team worked hard to become the champion.

He was crowned the champion of the competition.

The defending champion will compete again this year.

She is a champion for animal rights.

The champion of the tournament will receive a trophy.

He is a champion of environmental sustainability.

The champion team celebrated their victory with a parade.

She is a champion of gender equality.

The champion boxer defended his title successfully.

Real-world Examples

Jean Liu: Local champions, we call champions.

Source: Charlie Rose interviews Didi President Liu Qing.

2016, I got the world champion again.

Source: VOA Standard English (Video Version) - 2022 Collection

My wife is the champion of that.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

He also called his wife " a champion" .

Source: VOA Slow English - America

It feels really good to be a champion.

Source: BBC Listening Collection February 2019

I'm going to be the new champion!

Source: BBC Authentic English

All three judges approach to choose their champions.

Source: Human Planet

Johnson, of course, was a champion of Brexit.

Source: NPR News June 2021 Compilation

This president has been a champion for women.

Source: PBS Interview Social Series

So, you've decided to be my champion?

Source: Lost Girl Season 2

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