No. 990 in German
comeback
A successful return to prominence or popularity.
In a sentence
Sein Comeback auf der Bühne war spektakulär.
His comeback to the stage was spectacular.
Used as a noun referring to a return to prominence or activity.
Er plant ein Comeback nach seiner Verletzungspause.
He is planning a comeback after his injury break.
Used as a noun indicating a return to a previous state or position.
Ihr Comeback in der Modebranche hat alle überrascht.
Her comeback in the fashion industry surprised everyone.
Used as a noun describing a return to success or relevance in a field.
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