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IPA/ˈtsvaɪ̯ˌkampf/
Er hat den Zweikampf verloren.
He lost the one-on-one fight.
Die Stürmerin wollte jeden Zweikampf gewinnen.
The striker wanted to win every one-on-one fight.
A single head-to-head matchup places exactly two players or opponents against each other.
einen Zweikampf gewinnen
win a one-on-one fight
einen Zweikampf verlieren
lose a one-on-one fight
sich im Zweikampf behaupten
hold one's own in a one-on-one fight
Duell: A planned or formal fight or contest between two people.
Eins-gegen-eins: A sports contest involving one player directly competing against another.
Auseinandersetzung: A hostile exchange that may involve words, arguments, or physical force.
Konfrontation: A direct meeting between opposing sides in a tense or unavoidable conflict.
Ein direkter Kampf zwischen genau zwei Personen oder Spielern; ein Eins-gegen-eins-Duell, meist im Sport oder im Alltag verwendet.
The noun combines zwei with Kampf to form a compound meaning a fight or contest involving two sides.