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rival in German

rival in German is Rivale, Gegner, Rivalin — rival means a person, team, or organisation competing for the same goal as another.

rival in German

Rivale
noun
A competitor (person, team, company, etc.) with the same goal as another, or striving to attain the same thing. Defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of a competitor.
Gegner
noun
A competitor (person, team, company, etc.) with the same goal as another, or striving to attain the same thing. Defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of a competitor.
Rivalin
noun
A competitor (person, team, company, etc.) with the same goal as another, or striving to attain the same thing. Defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of a competitor.
Konkurrent
noun
A competitor (person, team, company, etc.) with the same goal as another, or striving to attain the same thing. Defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of a competitor.
Gegnerin
noun
A competitor (person, team, company, etc.) with the same goal as another, or striving to attain the same thing. Defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of a competitor.
Konkurrentin
noun
A competitor (person, team, company, etc.) with the same goal as another, or striving to attain the same thing. Defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of a competitor.
rivalisieren
verb

What does "rival" mean?

  1. noun A person, team, or organisation competing for the same goal as another.
    "The two companies have been bitter rivals for market share since the 1990s."
  2. verb To be as good as, or nearly as good as, someone or something else.
    "The new stadium rivals anything in Europe."

rival in a sentence

  • The two companies have been bitter rivals for market share since the 1990s.
  • She trained harder than any of her rivals.
  • The new stadium rivals anything in Europe.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "rival" in German?

"rival" in German is Rivale, Gegner, Rivalin. rival means: A person, team, or organisation competing for the same goal as another.

How do you use "rival" in a sentence?

Example: "The two companies have been bitter rivals for market share since the 1990s." In German, "rival" is Rivale, Gegner, Rivalin.

Are there other ways to say "rival" in German?

Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "rival": Rivale, Gegner, Rivalin, Konkurrent, Gegnerin, Konkurrentin.

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