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The article for

Konkurrent

der Konkurrent

Konkurrent is a masculine German noun. Its article is der.

Plural
die Konkurrenten

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Why is it der Konkurrent?

Konkurrent ends in -ent, and most nouns ending in -ent are masculine: in a German dictionary, 84% of them take der.

All nouns ending in -ent
Sense 1
der

Meaning

[1] Someone who pursues the same goal as his (e) competitor

[1] jemand, der das gleiche Ziel wie sein(e) Mitbewerber verfolgt

Examples

[1] Through tricks, he switched off his competitors

[1] Durch Tricks hat er seine Konkurrenten ausgeschaltet.

[1] Even the hardest competitor is always a teacher who indicates weaknesses and errors by doing weaknesses and errors

[1] Auch der härteste Konkurrent ist immer auch eine Lehrer, der durch sein Tun auf Schwächen und Fehler hinweist.
More source examples (1)

These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.

[1] "Fürst had sued a competitor who chose the same type of packaging for his balls to participate in success"

[1] „Fürst hatte einen Konkurrenten geklagt, der für seine Kugeln die gleiche Verpackungsart wählte, um am Erfolg teilzuhaben.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Konkurrent die Konkurrenten
Genitiv des Konkurrenten der Konkurrenten
Dativ dem Konkurrenten den Konkurrenten
Akkusativ den Konkurrenten die Konkurrenten

Pronunciation

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