Match
German, noun
Match is a German masculine noun meaning “match” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). In lower case, match is a different word: “singular imperative of matchen”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein Wettbewerb, bei dem zwei Spieler oder zwei Mannschaften direkt gegeneinander antreten”.
What does Match mean in English?
noun
- 1
Switzerlandmasculineneutermatch
noun
- 1
masculinematch
verb
- 1
singular imperative of matchen
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ein Wettbewerb, bei dem zwei Spieler oder zwei Mannschaften direkt gegeneinander antreten
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Match
- Matches genitive
- Matchs genitive
- Matche plural uncommon
- Matchen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to Match
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Match in German?
Match appears 12 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).