German word

Titelgewinn

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈtiːtl̩gəˌvɪn/

Meaning

  • masculine nountitle win

Example

Der Titelgewinn war ein großer Erfolg für den ganzen Verein.

The title win was a great success for the whole club.

Illustration for Titelgewinn (title win)

More examples

Der knappe Titelgewinn entschied die Saison.

The narrow title win decided the season.

Core concept

The moment a club's victory is sealed and its championship trophy is raised.

Common phrases

  • ein knapper Titelgewinn

    a narrow title win

  • für den Titelgewinn kämpfen

    fight to win the title

  • ein Titelgewinn in letzter Sekunde

    a last-second title win

Similar words

Titel: An official title awarded for winning a tournament or league.
Sieg: A victory over an opponent in a match or competition.
Erfolg: A favorable result achieved when a goal or plan works out.
Meisterschaft: Winning a league or tournament and becoming its champion.

Definition in German

Das Erlangen eines Titels als Sieger eines Wettbewerbs.

Word origin

The compound joins Titel for a championship title with Gewinn, a noun formed from gewinnen for gaining or winning.

Usage tips

  • Titelgewinn is common in sports reports, while conversational German often uses den Titel holen for the same event.

Other meanings

  • championship victorynoun

Opposites

Related words

  • Titelgewinnertitle winnernoun
  • Titelgewinnserietitle-winning streaknoun

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