die Konkurrenz
Translation
competition, rivalry, competitors
Examples
Die Konkurrenz auf dem Markt ist groß.
The competition in the market is high.
Unsere Firma hat starke Konkurrenz.
Our company has strong competition.
Grammar Patterns
in Konkurrenz zu j-m/et3 stehen to be in competition with sb./sth. Our company is in competition with a large corporation.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Wettbewerb, Rivalität
Etymology
From Latin 'concurrere' (to run together), from 'con-' (together) + 'currere' (to run).
Memory Tips
Imagine people who 'run together' (con-currere) in a race. This visual helps remember the meaning of competition.