🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Kartenturnier

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Kartenturnier

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Card Tournament/kɑrd ˈtɔːr.nə.mənt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Das Kartenturnier war ein großer Erfolg."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A competitive event where players compete against each other using card games.

    "The annual card tournament attracted players from all over the country."
  2. 2

    A series of matches or games played in a structured format involving cards.

    "She won the card tournament after defeating her final opponent in a thrilling match."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'card' originates from the Latin 'charta', meaning a piece of paper, which evolved through Old French. 'Tournament' comes from the Old French 'torneiement', derived from 'torner', meaning to turn or revolve, referring to the competitive nature of the event. The combination reflects a competitive event centered around card games.

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