noun

der Sieg, -e

victory

Es bedeutet, dass man bei einem Wettkampf oder Spiel besser ist als die anderen und am Ende gewinnt.

Definition & meaning

The word Sieg refers to a victory or a win. It describes the achievement of reaching a goal or overcoming an opponent in a competition, battle, or conflict.

In a competitive context: Winning a game, match, or election (e.g., winning a football match).
In a military or historical context: Defeating an enemy in war or battle.
In a metaphorical sense: Successfully overcoming a difficult situation, an illness, or a personal challenge.

Grammar & Word origin

Grammar:

It is a masculine noun (der Sieg).
The plural form is die Siege.

Word origin:

The word originates from the Old High German word sigu. It is related to the Gothic sigis and the Old English sige. It belongs to a family of Germanic words associated with strength and prevailing in a contest.