Meaning 1neutral; sports · 82%
A sports event with several contests in which a winner is determined.
Natural examples
Am Samstag beginnt das Turnier für die Jugendmannschaften.
The tournament for youth teams begins on Saturday.
Unser Verein richtet dieses Jahr ein Schachturnier aus.
Our club is hosting a chess tournament this year.
Sie gewann das Turnier nach einem spannenden Finale.
She won the tournament after an exciting final.
Usage note
A Turnier often has several rounds or lasts several days; people enter, host, or win one.
Mini-lesson: Turnier
A sports event with several contests in which a winner is determined. A Turnier often has several rounds or lasts several days; people enter, host, or win one.
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