English–German
“showdown” in German
Pronunciation
IPA/duˈɛl/
Example
Das Duell zwischen den Mannschaften war spannend.
The showdown between the teams was exciting.
How to say “showdown” in German
“Showdown” in German is Duell.
Two opponents face each other in a clearly framed contest, whether on a field, stage, or in public debate.
Example sentences with Duell
Sie lieferten sich ein Duell auf Augenhöhe.
They engaged in an evenly matched duel.
Tips for using Duell
- Duell is neuter, so the standard forms are das Duell and die Duelle.
Other German words for “showdown”
Das Spitzenspiel zwischen den beiden Mannschaften war spannend.
The showdown between the two teams was thrilling.