Translation
the opponent, competitor, enemy, rival
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Word origin
Formed from gegen ('against') plus the agent suffix -ner.
- Origin
- German
- Root
- gegen + -ner
Grammar
Examples
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Our team lost against a strong opponent.
Boxer .
The boxer watched his opponent closely.
Finale Saison.
In the final our team faces the biggest rival of the season.
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