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runner-up
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run·ner-up (rnr-p)
n. pl. run·ners-up (rnrz-)
One that takes second place, as in a game, sport, or other competition.

runner-up
n pl runners-up
(General Sporting Terms) a contestant finishing a race or competition in second place
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Noun1.runner-up - the competitor who finishes second
challenger, competitor, contender, rival, competition - the contestant you hope to defeat; "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing"
Translations
runner-up [ˈrʌnərˈʌp] N (runners-up (pl)) → subcampeón/ona m/f, segundo/a m/f

runner-up
nZweite(r), Zweitplazierte(r) mf; the runners-updie weiteren Plätze; (in competition) → die weiteren Gewinner

runner-up [ˌrʌnərˈʌp] nsecondo/a arrivato/a

runner-up الحائز على المرتبة الثانية finalista nummer to Zweiter επιλαχών subcampeón kilpailussa toiseksi tullut second drugo mjesto secondo classificato 次点者 차점자 tweede nest best wicemistrz segundo classificado, segundo colocado занявший второе место komma på andra plats ผู้รองชนะเลิศ ikinci người về nhì 亚军


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