No. 12,992 in German
zweikampf
"Zweikampf" means "duel" or "one-on-one contest."
In a sentence
Im Fußball ist ein präziser Zweikampf entscheidend, um den Ball zu gewinnen.
In soccer, a precise duel is crucial to win the ball.
The term 'Zweikampf' is used to describe a one-on-one duel or contest between two players to gain possession of the ball.
Der Zweikampf zwischen den beiden Fechtern war spannend und meisterhaft.
The duel between the two fencers was exciting and masterful.
Here, 'Zweikampf' refers to an athletic contest or duel, particularly in fencing.
Im Krieg konnte ein Zweikampf zwischen zwei Rittern den Ausgang einer Schlacht beeinflussen.
In war, a duel between two knights could determine the outcome of a battle.
In this context, 'Zweikampf' signifies a physical duel or combat between two individuals, carrying historical connotations.
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