German word

Rangliste

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈʁaŋˌlɪstə/

Meaning

  • feminine nounranking

Example

Die Rangliste wird jeden Montag aktualisiert.

The ranking gets updated every Monday.

Illustration for Rangliste (ranking)

More examples

Sein Team steht in der Rangliste ganz oben.

His team is at the very top of the rankings.

Core concept

An ordered scoreboard that turns individual results into a visible ladder of positions.

Common phrases

  • in der Rangliste stehen

    be in the rankings

  • aus der Rangliste fallen

    fall out of the rankings

  • an der Spitze der Rangliste

    at the top of the rankings

Similar words

Platz: A numbered place in a competition, especially first or second place.
Position: A person's or thing's place in an arrangement, location, or ranking.
Rang: A person's position in a hierarchy, organization, or system of grades.
Tabelle: A structured display of information in rows and columns.

Definition in German

Eine Liste, die Elemente nach Rangfolge sortiert und so eine Rangordnung zeigt.

Word origin

The noun combines Rang, a borrowing from French rang, with Liste, a word borrowed through French from Italian lista.

Usage tips

  • English ranking often names the system or relative position, while Rangliste usually names the published table itself; standings is also a common translation.

Other meanings

  • standingsnoun

Related words

  • Ranglisteneintragranking entrynoun
  • Ranglistenanalyseranking analysisnoun

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