Also means
win
Usage Note
Sieg is the opposite of Niederlage ('defeat') and gives the verb siegen ('to win'). The final g is devoiced to a 'k' sound, a regular feature of German word endings.
Examples
"Der Sieg war verdient."
Natural Translation
The victory was deserved.
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