winner
One who has won or often winsOne who has won or often wins.
» There can only be one winner.
Es kann nur einen Sieger geben. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Es kann nur einen Gewinner geben. — Naina
Може бути лише один переможець. — deniko
Переможець може бути лише один. — deniko
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2 sensesOne who has won or often wins.
Gewinner, Gewinnerin, Sieger
победи́тельpobedítelʹ, победи́тельницаpobedítelʹnica
перемо́жецьperemóžecʹ, перемо́жницяperemóžnycja
a gambler who wins a bet
A point or goal that wins a competition.
Siegtor
Examples
193 sentencesThere can only be one winner.
Може бути лише один переможець. — deniko
deEs kann nur einen Sieger geben. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I knew Tom would be the winner.
Я знав, що Том буде переможцем. — deniko
ruЯ знал, что Том будет победителем. — marafon
Tom wants to be a winner.
Том хоче бути переможцем. — deniko
ruТом хочет быть победителем. — marafon
I was the winner.
Я був переможцем. — deniko
ruЯ был победителем. — marafon
What does the winner get?
Що отримує переможець? — deniko
ruЧто получает победитель? — marafon
deWas bekommt der Gewinner? — Luiaard
Translations
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Origin
Inherited from Middle English wynner, wynnere, equivalent to win + -er. Compare SaterlandInherited from Middle English wynner, wynnere, equivalent to win + -er. Compare Saterland Frisian Winner (“winner”), West Frisian winner (“winner”), Dutch winner and winnaar (“winner”), German Low German Winner, Gewinner (“winner”), German Gewinner (“winner”), Danish vinder (“winner”), Swedish vinnare (“winner”), Norwegian vinner (“winner”).
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Forms
plural: winnersSynonyms
4 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
17 related wordsCollocations
3 patterns- be the winner
- be a winner
- the winner is
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.