English–German

“player” in German

German

AlsoSpielerin

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈʃpiːlɐ/

Example

Der Spieler schießt das Tor.

The player shoots at the goal.

Illustration for Spieler (player)

How to say “player” in German

“Player” in German is Spieler.

A person taking an active role in a sport, game, or video game, affecting how the contest unfolds.

Full entry for Spieler: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Spieler

Der Spieler ist verletzt.

The player is injured.

Tips for using Spieler

  • Spieler can mean a gambler as well as an athlete or game participant, so context determines whether playing means competing or betting.

Other German words for “player”

Die Spielerinnen feiern den Sieg.

The players are celebrating the victory.

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