German word

Olympiasiegerin

Pronunciation

IPA/oˈlʏmpi̯aˌziːgəʁɪn/

Meaning

  • feminine nounOlympic champion

Example

Die Olympiasiegerin lächelte in die Kamera.

The Olympic champion smiled at the camera.

Illustration for Olympiasiegerin (Olympic champion)

More examples

Die Olympiasiegerin trainiert jetzt junge Athletinnen.

The Olympic champion is now training young female athletes.

Core concept

A woman on an Olympic podium holds the gold medal above her head.

Common phrases

  • die deutsche Olympiasiegerin

    the German Olympic champion

  • die Olympiasiegerin im Speerwurf

    the Olympic champion in javelin throw

Similar words

Olympiasieger: A male athlete who wins an Olympic event and receives the gold medal.
Weltmeisterin: A female athlete who wins a world championship event.
Medaillengewinnerin: A female athlete who wins a medal in a competition.
Siegerin: A female athlete who wins a sporting competition.

Definition in German

Eine weibliche Sportlerin, die bei den Olympischen Spielen eine Goldmedaille gewinnt.

Word origin

Olympiasiegerin combines Olympia, referring to the Olympic Games, with Siegerin, the feminine form of Sieger, meaning winner.

Usage tips

  • Olympiasiegerin is feminine, with the article die and the plural Olympiasiegerinnen; the masculine form is Olympiasieger.

Other meanings

  • Olympic gold medalistnoun

Related words

  • OlympiasiegOlympic victorynoun
  • Olympiasiegermale Olympic championnoun

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