De winnaar
Example: De winnaar van de wedstrijd was een grote verrassing.
Definition
"De winnaar" refers to the person or team who wins a competition or contest. It is the individual or group that achieves victory and is recognized as the best or most successful in a given event, such as a race or game.
Etymology
The Dutch phrase "de winnaar" combines "de," the definite article meaning "the," with "winnaar," derived from the verb "winnen," meaning "to win." The term traces back to Middle Dutch and Old High German roots related to winning or gaining victory.
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"De winnaar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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