A person or company competing in the same field for customers or success.
Natural examples
Unser Konkurrent hat einen günstigeren Tarif.
Our competitor has a cheaper plan.
Die Firma beobachtet ihre Konkurrenten genau.
The company watches its competitors closely.
Sie wechselte zu einem Konkurrenten des bisherigen Arbeitgebers.
She moved to a competitor of her former employer.
Usage note
Masculine noun with feminine Konkurrentin. As a weak noun, it takes -en in oblique singular cases.
Mini-lesson: Konkurrent
A person or company competing in the same field for customers or success. Masculine noun with feminine Konkurrentin. As a weak noun, it takes -en in oblique singular cases.
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