No. 9,358 in German
medaillenanwärter
Medal contender.
In a sentence
Der deutsche Athlet gilt als Medaillenanwärter bei den olympischen Spielen.
The German athlete is considered a medal contender at the Olympic Games.
Here, 'Medaillenanwärter' nominates an individual who is expected to achieve a medal in a competition.
Unsere Mannschaft ist in dieser Saison ein echter Medaillenanwärter.
Our team is a true medal contender this season.
The term 'Medaillenanwärter' describes a group or team that is likely to win a medal in their sports discipline.
Die Leistung des Schwimmers machte ihn zum Medaillenanwärter für das nächste Turnier.
The swimmer's performance made him a medal contender for the next tournament.
In this sentence, 'Medaillenanwärter' is used to identify someone whose performance suggests they have the potential to win a medal.
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