transcription, транскрипция: [ bī-ˈath-lən, -ˌlän ]
noun
Etymology: bi- (I) + -athlon (as in decathlon )
Date: 1958
: a composite athletic contest consisting of cross-country skiing and rifle sharpshooting
BIATHLON
Meaning of BIATHLON in English
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003