noun
female player
B1
“Spielerin” means 'female player' (e.g., in sports or games). Feminine noun: die Spielerin. Plural: Spielerinnen. The suffix -in marks the feminine form; genitive and cases follow regular declension patterns. No irregular plural; used for women specifically or female roles in German.
Examples
Die Mannschaft feierte die Spielerin, die im Finale den entscheidenden Pass gab, nachdem sie lange trainierte.
The team celebrated the player who made the decisive pass in the final after she trained for a long time.
Die Spielerin gewann das Match.
The female player won the match.
Die Spielerin hat das Spiel gewonnen.
The female player won the game.
Details
Mnemonics
imagine a woman holding a trophy with the label 'Spielerin'
sounds like 'player-in' — add '-in' to make it female
die (feminine) — remember female persons often use 'die' (e.g., die Spielerin)
Notes
Feminine form of 'Spieler'. Plural is 'Spielerinnen'.