This is the 377th most frequent Danish word.
vinder
Winner.
The word "vinder" is used as the present tense of the verb "at vinde," meaning "to win."
Jeg vinder altid, når vi spiller kort.
I always win when we play cards.
In this sentence, "vinder" is a noun meaning "winner."
Årets vinder af konkurrencen er blevet offentliggjort.
This year's winner of the competition has been announced.
Here, "vinder" is part of a future anticipation where it still originates from "at vinde" but is adapted to express a predicted outcome.