Championship vs Competition vs Contest vs League vs Series vs Tournament

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Championship

Top 2000 (courant)B2noun

Competition

Top 1000 (très courant)A2noun

Contest

Top 2000 (courant)B2noun

League

Top 2000 (courant)B2noun

Series

Top 1000 (très courant)A2noun

Tournament

Top 3000 (courant)B2noun
 ChampionshipCompetitionContestLeagueSeriesTournament
Prononciation🇬🇧 /["/ˈtʃæmpiənʃɪp/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈtʃæmpiənʃɪp/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃn/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˌkɑːmpəˈtɪʃn/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˈkɒntest/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈkɑːntest/"]/🇬🇧 /["/liːɡ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/liːɡ/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˈsɪəriːz/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈsɪriːz/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˈtʊənəmənt//ˈtɔːnəmənt/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈtʊrnəmənt/"]/
SensUne compétition pour trouver la meilleure équipe ou le meilleur joueur dans un sport.A competition to find the best team or player in a sport.Un concours où des gens ou des équipes essaient de gagner quelque chose.A contest where people or teams try to win something.Un jeu ou un événement où les gens essaient de gagner ou de montrer qui est le meilleur.A game or event where people try to win or show who is best.Un groupe de personnes ou d'équipes qui se réunissent dans un but commun, généralement dans le sport ou la compétition.A group of people or teams that come together for a common purpose, usually in sports or competition.Un groupe de choses ou d'événements qui se produisent les uns après les autres.A group of things or events that happen one after another.Une compétition entre des personnes ou des équipes pour savoir qui est le meilleur.A competition between people or teams to see who is the best.
ExempleThe championship match will take place next weekend.The competition between the two teams was very intense.She won the baking contest with her delicious chocolate cake.The football league has twelve teams competing this season.I binge-watched the entire series over the weekend.a **golf/tennis/soccer/chess tournament**
RegistreNeutreNeutreNeutreNeutreNeutreNeutre
FréquenceTop 2000 (courant)Top 1000 (très courant)Top 2000 (courant)Top 2000 (courant)Top 1000 (très courant)Top 3000 (courant)
Niveau CEFRB2A2B2B2A2B2
Nature grammaticalenounnounnounnounnounnoun
Collocationsmajor, international, national, hold, host, compete in, take place, bout, fight, final, at a/​the championship, in a/​the championship, hold, capture, claiminternational, national, major, win, lose, have, take place, be open to somebody, winner, entry, committee, in a/​the competition, competition between, competition for, cut-throat, fierce, intense, be up against, face, go into, exist, heat up, intensify, laws, against competition, in competition with, in the face of competition, outperform, blow away, crushclose, equal, even, have, hold, run, take place, during a/​the contest, in a/​the contest, out of a/​the contest, a contest of skills, a contest of strength, be no contest, close, equal, even, have, hold, run, take place, during a/​the contest, in a/​the contest, out of a/​the contest, a contest of skills, a contest of strength, be no contestbasketball, cricket, football, create, form, set up, champions, leaders, championship, in a/​the league, at the bottom of the league, at the top of the league, come bottom of the league, big, super, top, in a different league, in a league of your own, not in the same league (as…)radio, television, TV, film, commission, broadcast, in a/​the series, series  about, series  on, an episode of a series, a part of a series, entire, whole, ongoing, in a/​the series, series  of, the first of a/​the series, the last of a/​the series, the first in a series, racing, World Series, championship, lose, win, level, in the series, series  withbasketball, chess, golf, enter, play, play in, take place, victory, win, leader, in a/​the tournament, out of a/​the tournament
Antonymesdisqualification, defeatcooperation, collaborationagreement, peacedisband, divisionsingularity, individualfriendly match, exhibition
Erreurs fréquentesConfusing with 'champion', which refers to the winner not the competition., Using it incorrectly to refer to a single match instead of an entire series of competitions.Confusing 'competition' with 'competitor', Using 'compete' incorrectly as a noun, Mixing up 'competition' and 'contest'Confused with 'context' — make sure to differentiate between competition and situation., Using 'contests' as a verb — remember it's a noun., Saying 'participate in a contest' instead of 'take part in a contest'.Confused with 'leg' — instead of referring to a group, misunderstanding it as a body part., Using 'league' as a verb — it is a noun only.Confusing with 'series' (singular) and 'series' (plural) - they are spelled the same., Using 'series' with a singular verb when it should be plural, e.g., saying 'the series are interesting'., Forgetting to clarify what kind of series is being referred to, leading to ambiguity.Confusing with 'tournment' - the correct spelling has an 'a'., Using it as a verb - 'tournament' is a noun only., Mixing up the meaning with 'trophy' - a tournament is the event, a trophy is the prize.
Notes d'usageUtilisez 'championnat' dans des contextes liés au sport ou aux compétitions. Il convient aussi bien aux contextes formels qu'informels. Évitez de l'utiliser dans des contextes non compétitifs.Use 'championship' in contexts related to sports or contests. It is appropriate for both formal and informal settings. Avoid using it for non-competitive contexts.Utilisez 'compétition' dans des contextes comme le sport, les événements ou les défis. C'est approprié à l'oral comme à l'écrit. Évitez dans des contextes informels ou argotiques sans explication.Use 'competition' in contexts like sports, events, or challenges. It's appropriate in both spoken and written English. Avoid in casual or slang settings without context.Utilisez 'contest' dans des situations formelles et informelles, comme les compétitions ou les défis. Évitez les contextes argotiques.Use 'contest' in both formal and informal situations, such as competitions or challenges. Avoid slang contexts.Utilisé pour désigner des groupes organisés, surtout dans le sport ou les compétitions. C'est approprié dans des contextes décontractés comme formels, mais évitez de l'utiliser dans des situations très informelles.Used to refer to organized groups, especially in sports or competitions. It is appropriate in both casual and formal contexts but avoid using it in very informal settings.Utilisé pour les émissions de télévision, les livres ou les événements liés. Dans des contextes formels, on pourrait parler de 'une série d'études', mais dans une conversation informelle, on pourrait simplement dire 'la prochaine saison de cette émission'.Used for television shows, books, or events that are related. In formal settings, you might refer to 'a series of studies' but in casual conversation, you could just say 'the next series of that show'.Généralement utilisé dans le sport ou les jeux. Pas approprié pour une conversation informelle, sauf si l'on parle de sports ou de compétitions.Usually used in sports or games. Not appropriate for casual conversation unless discussing sports or competitions.

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Questions fréquentes : Championship vs Competition vs Contest vs League vs Series vs Tournament

Quelle est la différence entre Championship, Competition, Contest, League, Series et Tournament ?

Championship: A competition to find the best team or player in a sport. Competition: A contest where people or teams try to win something. Contest: A game or event where people try to win or show who is best. League: A group of people or teams that come together for a common purpose, usually in sports or competition. Series: A group of things or events that happen one after another. Tournament: A competition between people or teams to see who is the best.

Championship, Competition, Contest, League, Series et Tournament sont-ils au même niveau CEFR ?

Championship: B2, Competition: A2, Contest: B2, League: B2, Series: A2, Tournament: B2 sur l'échelle CEFR.

Quelle est la nature grammaticale de Championship, Competition, Contest, League, Series et Tournament ?

Championship: noun, Competition: noun, Contest: noun, League: noun, Series: noun, Tournament: noun.

Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?

Championship: The championship match will take place next weekend. Competition: The competition between the two teams was very intense. Contest: She won the baking contest with her delicious chocolate cake. League: The football league has twelve teams competing this season. Series: I binge-watched the entire series over the weekend. Tournament: a **golf/tennis/soccer/chess tournament**

Puis-je utiliser Championship, Competition, Contest, League, Series et Tournament de façon interchangeable ?

Pas toujours. Championship, Competition, Contest, League, Series et Tournament sont proches et se recoupent parfois, mais elles diffèrent par le registre, la fréquence et l'usage, donc remplacer l'une par l'autre peut changer le sens ou le ton. Regarde les différences ci-dessus avant de substituer.