der Weltmeister
Translation
world champion
Examples
Deutschland wurde 2014 Fußball-Weltmeister.
Germany became the football world champion in 2014.
Er ist der amtierende Weltmeister im Boxen.
He is the reigning world champion in boxing.
Grammar Patterns
Weltmeister in sth.dat to be world champion in sth. He is the world champion in chess.
Weltmeister werden to become world champion She wants to become world champion.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Champion, Sieger (winner); Antonyms: Verlierer (loser)
Etymology
Composed of 'Welt' (world) and 'Meister' (master, champion).
Memory Tips
Picture a 'master' of the 'world' in a specific skill or sport.