runner-up

See also: runnerup and runner up

English

runner-up (plural runners-up or runner-ups)

The person who finishes second, or in any position after the first.
Remember, if the winner can not complete the duties, the runner-up will take over.
Second favorite.

the person who finishes second

Arabic: وَصِيفَة‎ f (waṣīfa) (in beauty contest)
Armenian: երկրորդ տեղը գրաված (erkrord tełə gravac)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 亞軍 (zh), 亚军 (zh) (yàjūn), 第二名 (dì'èrmíng)
Czech: druhý (cs) v (cs) pořadí (cs)
Danish: toer c
Dutch: 2de plaats
Finnish: kakkonen (fi), toiseksi tullut, toka (fi) (colloquial), perintöprinsessa (fi) (in beauty contest)
French: vice-champion (fr) m, vice-championne (fr) f
Georgian: მეორე ადგილოსანი (meore adgilosani), მეორე ადგილზე გასული (meore adgilze gasuli)
German: Vizemeister (de) m, Vizemeisterin (de) f, Zweitplatzierter (de) m, Zweitplatzierte (de) f, Zweiter (de) m, Zweite (de) f, Zweitplacierter m (obsolete), Zweitplacierte f (obsolete), Zweitplazierter (de) m (obsolete), Zweitplazierte (de) f (obsolete)
Greek: επιλαχών (el) (epilachón)
Hindi: please add this translation if you can

Italian: please add this translation if you can
Japanese: 次点者 (じてんしゃ, jitensha), 次点 (じてん, jiten), 二番 (にばん, niban)
Korean: please add this translation if you can
Maori: tuarua
Norwegian:
Bokmål: toer (no) m

Nynorsk: toar m
Portuguese: segundo colocado m, segundo (pt) m, vice-campeão m
Russian: заня́вший/заня́вшая второ́е ме́сто (zanjávšij/zanjávšaja vtoróje mésto), вице-ми́сс (ru) f (vice-míss) (in a beauty contest)
Spanish: subcampeón m, subcampeona f, princesa (es) f (in beauty contest), suplente (id)
Swedish: tvåa (sv) c
Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can

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