This is the 234th most frequent Afrikaans word.
wedstryd
Match or competition.
Here, 'wedstryd' refers to a sport match or contest.
Die sokkerspan het die wedstryd gewen.
The soccer team won the match.
In this context, 'wedstryd' denotes a specific contest being broadcasted or followed.
Ons sal die wedstryd volg op televisie.
We will follow the match on television.
Here, 'wedstryd' is used more broadly to mean competition or confrontation in general.