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vincitore

winner

noun veen-chee-TOH-reh Less Common

Origin: from vincere, 'to win', from Latin vincere

Also means

victor

Usage Note

Vincitore is the masculine 'winner'; the feminine is the distinct form vincitrice, a pattern shared by many -tore/-trice agent nouns. The plural is vincitori. Its opposite is perdente ('loser').

Examples

"Il vincitore riceve una medaglia."

Natural Translation

The winner receives a medal.

Literal Translation

The winner receives a medal.

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