championship

a competition in a sport, usually for the best team or player of the year

campeonato, torneo

• the championship of something

Collocations championship match · win a championship

• He won the world championship last year.

  Ganó el campeonato mundial el año pasado.

the achievement of being a champion in a sport or other activity

campeón, victoria en competencia

• win the championship

Collocations championship title · championship victory

• She has won three championships in a row.

  Ha ganado tres campeonatos seguidos.

the right to do something, especially the right to compete for a championship

derecho, licencia

• have the championship

Collocations championship rights · championship eligibility

• The team has the championship right to play in the league.

  El equipo tiene el derecho de campeonato para jugar en la liga.

the honor or respect that is given to someone who has won a championship

honor, respeto

• show championship

Collocations championship honor · championship respect

• The city showed championship to the athlete.

  La ciudad mostró un gran respeto al atleta.