Are you winning?

German translation: Seid ihr Sieger/ Gewinner?

12:37 May 23, 2016
English to German translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
English term or phrase: Are you winning?
I don't know much about the contest. Someone is giving a speech in front of a crowd of young athletes, so, I suppose, this is meant literally.
Ist "Gewinnst du?" korrekt?
Vienna P.
Italy
Local time: 05:59
German translation:Seid ihr Sieger/ Gewinner?
Explanation:
Seid ihr Spitze? Gelingt euch alles? Habt ihr Erfolg? Seid ihr erfolgreich?
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Regina Eichstaedter
Local time: 05:59
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Vielen Dank
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1Ihr schafft das!
Edith Kelly
3Seid ihr Sieger/ Gewinner?
Regina Eichstaedter
2Seid Ihr obenauf?
Wendy Streitparth


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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
are you winning?
Ihr schafft das!


Explanation:
Even if the original was a question. And several athletes are involved, "ihr"

Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 05:59
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20

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agree  Swetlana Soschnikow
19 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
are you winning?
Seid ihr Sieger/ Gewinner?


Explanation:
Seid ihr Spitze? Gelingt euch alles? Habt ihr Erfolg? Seid ihr erfolgreich?

Regina Eichstaedter
Local time: 05:59
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 32
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
are you winning?
Seid Ihr obenauf?


Explanation:
http://www.berliner-kurier.de/sport/albas-jojo-spielzeit-am-...

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Note added at 1 hr (2016-05-23 14:21:18 GMT)
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Seit zehn Jahren sind sie obenauf, dies ist der dritte Stanley Cup in neun Jahren.
http://www.spiegel.de/sport/ussports/nhl-finale-teuflische-d...

Wendy Streitparth
Germany
Local time: 05:59
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8
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