Grammatical class

Noun

marathon

marathon

Details

Syllables

ma-ra-thon

Phonetics

ma.ʁa.tɔ̃

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

23986

Freq. (movies)

11672

Freq. (news)

5771

Sentences

Tom a gagné le marathon.

Tom won the marathon.

A1

Dan a participé à un marathon.

Dan participated in a marathon.

A1

As-tu déjà couru un marathon ?

Have you ever run in a marathon?

A1

Nous participerons au marathon.

We'll take part in the marathon.

A1

Tom participa au marathon de Boston.

Tom competed in the Boston marathon.

A2

S'entraîner pour un marathon est exigeant.

Training for a marathon is taxing.

A2

Un marathon est assez épuisant.

A marathon is pretty exhausting.

B1

Il l'a chronométrée pendant le marathon.

He timed him during the marathon.

B1

Le médecin ne me permettrait pas de prendre part au marathon.

The doctor wouldn't allow me to take part in the marathon.

B1

Il la chronométra au marathon.

He timed her in the marathon race.

B2

Plusieurs prirent part au marathon.

Lots of people took part in the marathon.

B2