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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesle numéro un
Pronunciation / Transliteration: le numéro un
"Il est devenu le numéro un de son entreprise."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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The person, group, or country that is most successful, powerful, or in control.
"The company remains the topdog in the tech industry."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the phrase 'to be the top dog', originating from the practice of dogfighting where the winning dog ended up on top.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "topdog" is said worldwide
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le numéro un
Transliteration: le numéro un
"Il est devenu le numéro un de son entreprise."
Spitzenreiter
Transliteration: Spitzenreiter
"Die Firma ist der unbestrittene Spitzenreiter auf dem Markt."
numero uno
Transliteration: numero uno
"È lui il numero uno in questa competizione."
el número uno
Transliteration: el número uno
"Siguen siendo el número uno en ventas."
o maioral
Transliteration: o maioral
"Ele quer ser o maioral na empresa."
सर्वोच्च
Transliteration: sarvochcha
"वह अपनी कंपनी में सर्वोच्च है।"
龙头老大
Transliteration: lóngtóu lǎodà
"该公司是行业里的龙头老大。"
일인자
Transliteration: irinja
"그 회사는 업계의 명실상부한 일인자이다."
一番
Transliteration: ichiban
"彼は業界で一番の存在だ。"
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