der Dominierende
Translation
the dominant one (male), the one who dominates (male)
Examples
Er ist der Dominierende in der Gruppe.
He is the dominant one in the group.
Grammar Patterns
((Article)) + Dominierender the dominant one He is considered the dominant one in the team.
Similar Words
Synonyms: der Herrscher (the ruler), der Anführer (the leader); Antonyms: der Untergebene (the subordinate)
Etymology
A nominalization of the adjective 'dominierend' (dominating).
Memory Tips
In German, capitalizing an adjective can turn it into a noun. So, 'dominierend' (dominating) becomes 'der Dominierende' (the dominating one).