word
aquathlon
AK-wah-thlon
ˈækwəθlɒnListen
Hear it in a clear American voice. Slow it down to catch each syllable.
Syllable breakdown
aquathlon
Dictionary meaning
A multi-sport race consisting of a swim and a run; a simpler version of triathlon without the cycling stage.
History and origin
Latin 'aqua' (water) + Greek 'athlon' (contest).
Common mispronunciations
ah-KWAH-thlonAK-wath-lon
Learn one new pronunciation a day
Get a word, name or idiom like “aquathlon” in your inbox — daily or weekly, free. Unsubscribe any time.
Something wrong? Suggest a correction