This is the 14712th most frequent Turkish word.
rakibe
"Rakibe" means "female rival" in English.
Here, 'rakibe' is used in the dative case indicating the entity to which the action 'karşı' (against) is directed.
Rakibe karşı güçlü bir savunma yapmak gerekiyor.
Against the opponent, it is necessary to establish a strong defense.
Here, 'rakibeden' is used in the ablative case, indicating movement away or comparison relative to the opponent.
Bu yarışta rakibeden bir adım öndeyiz.
In this race, we are one step ahead of the opponent.
Here, 'rakibe' is again in the dative case, showing the recipient entity of the respect being discussed.