Was heißt »Kon­tra­hen­tin« auf Englisch?

Das Substantiv »Kon­tra­hen­tin« lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • opponent
  • rival

Männliche Wortform

Kon­tra­hent:
opponent
rival

Englische Beispielsätze

  • Tom was a good opponent.

  • With a courage born of despair, she faced her opponent in a duel.

  • You gain one point for every opponent piece you capture.

  • The correct, accurate plays with which to make a group secure, or to kill the opponent's group, are studied deeply by all strong players.

  • An inner liberty where the opponent can still play, by capturing part of the group that encloses this liberty, is called a 'false eye' or 'deficient eye'.

  • If a group of stones, even though it is completely surrounded by opposing stones, has two separate spaces inside, or two eyes, where the opponent cannot play, it will not be captured – it is considered a live group.

  • In the game of Go, the rule of Ko (a term meaning eternity in Japanese) prevents repeating indefinitely between adjacent intersections, now the capture of a stone by a player, and then the capture of the capturing stone by the opponent.

  • Separate your opponent's stones.

  • He edged out his rival.

  • He ousted his rival.

  • After handing me two pieces and then two more, my opponent took three pieces of mine and made a king, winning the game.

  • A combination is a planned series of moves that are intended to force certain responses from the opponent, and lead them into an undesirable position.

  • You weave a mating net when you surround the opponent king, cutting off all its means of escape before moving in for the kill.

  • When you play under time control remember that you are fighting the clock as well as your opponent.

  • The best way to go about finding a good plan is to look for weaknesses in your opponent's position.

  • Your game is harmonious when each move is connected to another, in a logical sequence, either with the idea of improving your position or, prophylactically, avoiding the realization of an idea of your opponent.

  • If you hand over the queen or a rook in exchange for your opponent's bishop, knight, or even pawn, you are making a sacrifice, which is almost always, in fact, an investment because you are looking to gain advantageous compensation.

  • When each side has only the king and some pawns, you need to calculate moves carefully to promote a pawn before your opponent.

  • The king is strongest in the endgame, when there are only a few pieces left and it can help checkmate the opponent or win pieces.

  • During the middle game, each player tries to weaken the opponent, attacking their pawns and capturing their pieces.

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Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: Kontrahentin. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2022, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Beispielübersetzungen] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 10726592, 10641647, 10450788, 10449709, 10447657, 10372929, 10370893, 10366027, 10346515, 10346514, 10336706, 10333467, 10299667, 10293606, 10291882, 10286573, 10285927, 10285698, 10283267 & 10282144. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR