German word

Siegerin

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈziːgəʁɪn/

Meaning

  • feminine nounwinner

Example

Die Siegerin ist glücklich.

The winner is happy.

Illustration for Siegerin (winner)

More examples

Die Siegerin des Finales erhielt die Goldmedaille.

The winner of the final received the gold medal.

Core concept

A female champion occupies the winning position after a contest or tournament.

Common phrases

  • die Siegerin des Finales

    the winner of the final

  • als Siegerin gefeiert

    celebrated as the winner

  • die Siegerin auf dem Podium

    the winner on the podium

Similar words

Sieger: A male champion who takes first place in a contest or tournament.
Gewinnerin: A female recipient of a prize or benefit from a draw or similar promotion.
Meisterin: A female athlete officially ranked first in a competition or league for the season.

Definition in German

Eine weibliche Person, die in einem Wettkampf, Spiel oder Turnier den ersten Platz belegt.

Word origin

Siegerin is the feminine form of Sieger, which is built from Sieg and the German agent-forming suffix -er; the ending -in marks a female person.

Usage tips

  • Siegerin normally describes success in a contest, game, or tournament rather than a person selected by a random draw.

Opposites

  • Verliererinlosernoun

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