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Wettbewerbsspiel
German → American English
American English
competitive game
Spiel, das im Rahmen eines Wettbewerbs oder mit starkem Konkurrenzcharakter gespielt wird.
Das Wettbewerbsspiel war hart umkämpft und endete knapp mit 2:1.Use Wettbewerbsspiel for a game played in a competitive setting, especially in sports or tournaments. It is less common in everyday speech than simply saying Spiel im Wettbewerb or using a more specific term like Turnierspiel.
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Frequently asked questions
What does "Wettbewerbsspiel" mean in English?
It means "competitive game" or a game played as part of a competition.
Is "Wettbewerbsspiel" a common German word?
It is understandable, but not very common in everyday German. Native speakers often use more specific expressions depending on the context.
What is the difference between "Wettbewerbsspiel" and "Turnierspiel"?
"Turnierspiel" is a game in a tournament, while "Wettbewerbsspiel" is broader and refers to any game played competitively.