Translation of "opponent" to German

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Dictionary translations for "opponent"

opponent [əˈpəunənt] noun

pl. opponents

der Gegner m (man)

Don't underestimate your opponent.

Unterschätze nicht deinen Gegner.

die Gegnerin f (woman)

Contexts with "opponent"

Don't underestimate your opponent. Unterschätze nicht deinen Gegner.

The atheist completely flummoxed her opponent in the debate by asking, "And who created God?" Die Atheistin verwirrte ihr Gegenüber in der Diskussion völlig, indem sie fragte: „Und wer hat Gott erschaffen?“

He is a formidable opponent. Er ist ein schrecklicher Gegner.

Lincoln welcomed his old political opponent. Lincoln begrüßte seinen alten politischen Gegner.

The talented young chess player is very bold. He deliberately lays himself open to attack, makes himself vulnerable and then checkmates his opponent when least expected. Der talentierte junge Schachspieler ist sehr kühn. Er setzt sich absichtlich einem Angriff aus, macht sich verwundbar und setzt dann seinen Gegner matt, wenn dieser es am wenigsten erwartet.

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