No. 11,496 in German
stammspielern
"Stammspielern" means "regular players" or "key players" in a team.
In a sentence
Der Trainer vertraut seinen Stammspielern während der wichtigen Spiele.
The coach relies on his regular players during important matches.
Here, 'Stammspielern' refers to the regular players on a team who are consistently part of the main lineup.
Ohne die Stammspieler ist es schwieriger, das Spiel zu gewinnen.
Without the regular players, it is harder to win the game.
In this sentence, 'Stammspieler' denotes players who are crucial for the team's performance due to their key roles.
Die Mannschaft besteht aus mehreren talentierten Stammspielern.
The team consists of several talented regular players.
Here, 'Stammspielern' highlights players who are consistently selected to start in games, indicating their importance to the team structure.
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