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1 ♦ contest
♦ contest /ˈkɒntɛst/n.1 gara; concorso; competizione: beauty contest, concorso di bellezza; sports contest, gara sportiva; close contest, gara serrata; bitter contest, aspra competizione; uneven contest, gara impari; to enter a contest, partecipare a una competizione; iscriversi a una gara; scendere in gara2 (polit.) corsa; competizione elettorale: a contest for the party leadership, la corsa alla guida del partito; presidential contest, corsa alla presidenza; elezioni presidenziali3 contesa; controversia; disputa4 lotta; conflitto● No contest, (leg. USA) dichiarazione con cui un imputato non accetta né nega l'accusa; ( boxe) no contest □ There is no contest, non c'è gara; non c'è storiaFALSI AMICI: contest non significa contesto. (to) contest /kənˈtɛst/A v. t.1 partecipare a ( una gara, una competizione): to contest a political election, partecipare alle elezioni politiche4 (polit.) presentarsi candidato a: to contest a parliamentary seat, presentarsi candidato a un seggio in parlamento; to contest the presidency, porre la propria candidatura alla presidenza5 contestare: to contest a claim, contestare una rivendicazione; (leg.) to contest a contract, contestare un contratto6 (leg.) impugnare: He wants to contest his father's will, vuole impugnare il testamento di suo padre7 disputare; contendere: The enemy contested every inch of land in their retreat, nella ritirata il nemico contese ogni palmo di terrenoB v. i.contendere; disputare. -
2 contest
̘. ̈n.ˈkɔntest
1. сущ.
1) дискуссия, прения, спор, острая полемика, словесная война to enter a contest ≈ вступить в спор, вступить в дискуссию Syn: controversy, dispute, debate
2) конкуренция, соперничество, соревнование;
борьба, противоборство The contest between capitalism and socialism is over. ≈ Война капитализма и социализма закончилась. The dogs are carefully trained not to engage in contest with the bear. ≈ Собаки тщательно натренированы не вступать в противоборство с медведем. Syn: rivalry, conflict, strife, contention
3) соревнование;
состязание;
конкурс beauty contest ≈ конкурс красоты to hold contest, stage a contest ≈ устроить конкурс, устроить соревнования to judge a contest ≈ оценивать конкурс, судить соревнования onesided contest ≈ несправедливое соревнование oratorical contest ≈ состязание в ораторском искусстве Syn: competition, emulation
2. гл.
1) перех. и неперех. опровергать, оспаривать;
ожесточенно спорить( with, against) He contested the right of the pope to give them absolution. ≈ Он оспаривал право Папы Римского отпускать им грехи. Syn: dispute, wrangle, argue, controvert, call in question
2) бороться( with, against) ;
сражаться( с оружием в руках), воевать;
защищать, отстаивать There was none of the house of Godwine to contest the crown. ≈ Никто из дома Годвинов не стал сражаться за корону. We try to make the trains run on time, but we can't contest with bad weather. ≈ Мы пытаемся наладить расписание поездов, но погода сильнее нас. Syn: contend, struggle, fight
3) перех. и неперех. состязаться, соревноваться;
соперничать;
оспаривать (приз, награду и т.п.) Jim had to contest against/with the world's best runners in the Games. ≈ Джим должен был состязаться с лучшими бегунами мира во время Игр. He dares in dazzle with Jove contest. ≈ Он в ослеплении осмеливается соперничать с самим Юпитером. He contested Adam Smith's chair of moral philosophy. ≈ Он оспаривал главенство Адама Смита в вопросах философской морали. Syn: compete, vie, contend столкновение, борьба;
спор - the * of France and England for North Americf борьба между Францией и Англией из-за Северной Америки соревнование, состязание - international * международное соревнование - * weight вес (боксера) перед состязанием конкурс - musical * музыкальный конкурс оспаривать;
опротестовывать;
отвергать - to * a point оспаривать пункт - to * a judge's decision опротестовать решение судьи - the lawyer *ed the claim юрист отверг эту претензию ставить под вопрос правильность( чего-л.) - to * an election ставить под вопрос законнность выборов спорить, бороться - to * every inch of ground бороться за каждую пядь земли бороться (с другим кндидатом) за место в парламенте сореноваться, участвовать в соревновании;
соперничать - to * a match участвовать в матче contest бороться ~ бороться за место в парламенте ~ борьба ~ выставлять кандидатов ~ добиваться( премии, места в парламенте и т. п.) ;
участвовать, конкурировать( в выборах - о кандидатах) ~ добиваться (места в парламенте) ~ конкурс ~ опротестовывать ~ оспаривать, опровергать ~ оспаривать ~ отвергать ~ отстаивать;
to contest every inch of ground бороться за каждую пядь земли ~ соперничать ~ соперничество ~ соревнование;
состязание;
конкурс ~ соревнование ~ соревноваться ~ состязание ~ спор ~ спорить, бороться (with) ;
выступать против( against) ~ спорить ~ ставить под вопрос правильность ~ столкновение ~ участвовать в выборах( о кандидатах) ~ участвовать в соревновании ~ отстаивать;
to contest every inch of ground бороться за каждую пядь земли patent ~ оспаривание патента prize ~ конкурс на приз prize ~ соревнование на приз will ~ спор по завещанию -
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1. ['kɔntest] сущ.1) дискуссия, прения, спор, полемикаto enter a contest — вступить в спор, вступить в дискуссию
Syn:2) конкуренция, соперничество, соревнование; борьба, противоборствоThe dogs are carefully trained not to engage in contest with the bear. — Собаки строго приучены не вступать в противоборство с медведем.
Syn:3) соревнование; состязание; конкурсto hold / stage a contest — устроить конкурс, устроить соревнования
to judge a contest — оценивать конкурс, судить соревнование
Syn:2. [kən'test] гл.1) опровергать, оспаривать; опротестовыватьHe contested the right of the pope to give them absolution. — Он оспаривал право папы римского отпускать им грехи.
Syn:2) бороться; сражаться ( с оружием в руках), воевать; защищать, отстаиватьThere was none of the house of Godwine to contest the crown. — Никто из дома Годвинов не стал сражаться за корону.
Syn:3) состязаться, соревноваться; соперничать; оспаривать (приз, награду)He dares in dazzle with Jove contest. — Он в ослеплении осмеливается соперничать с самим Юпитером.
He contested Adam Smith's chair of moral philosophy. — Он оспаривал главенство Адама Смита в вопросах философской морали.
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مُبَاراة \ competition: competing: There was strong competition for entrance to the university. We entered a fishing competition. contest: a struggle; a match: sporting contest; an election contest. match: a formal game or competition (watched by supporters) between two teams or two persons: a football match; a boxing match. \ See Also منافسة (مُنَافَسَة) -
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مُنَافَسَة \ competition: competing: There was strong competition for entrance to the university. We entered a fishing competition. contest: a struggle; a match: sporting contest; an election contest. rivalry: competitive spirit; competition: friendly rivalry between two towns. -
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N1. प्रतियोगिताHer daughter has won the dance contest.2. संघर्षThere was a tough contest for the leadership.--------VT1. मुकाबला\contestकरनाThey contested for the post of speaker in the parliament.2. तर्क\contestकरनाHis step brother contested for his right in the property. -
7 ganar de forma aplastante
(v.) = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down, win by + a landslideEx. There is no contest in the head-to-head battle for information services supremacy and Google, with its information 'now' and 'fast', beats others hands down.Ex. Candy, soda, pizza and other snacks compete with nutritious meals everyday with the junk food variety winning hands down every time.Ex. The polls mean nothing at this point -- if he wins by a landslide fantastic but we are in June not October, long way between there and now.* * *(v.) = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down, win by + a landslideEx: There is no contest in the head-to-head battle for information services supremacy and Google, with its information 'now' and 'fast', beats others hands down.
Ex: Candy, soda, pizza and other snacks compete with nutritious meals everyday with the junk food variety winning hands down every time.Ex: The polls mean nothing at this point -- if he wins by a landslide fantastic but we are in June not October, long way between there and now. -
8 dar cien mil vueltas
(v.) = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands downEx. There is no contest in the head-to-head battle for information services supremacy and Google, with its information 'now' and 'fast', beats others hands down.Ex. Candy, soda, pizza and other snacks compete with nutritious meals everyday with the junk food variety winning hands down every time.* * *(v.) = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands downEx: There is no contest in the head-to-head battle for information services supremacy and Google, with its information 'now' and 'fast', beats others hands down.
Ex: Candy, soda, pizza and other snacks compete with nutritious meals everyday with the junk food variety winning hands down every time. -
9 ganar a Alguien sin apenas hacer ningún esfuerzo
(v.) = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands downEx. There is no contest in the head-to-head battle for information services supremacy and Google, with its information 'now' and 'fast', beats others hands down.Ex. Candy, soda, pizza and other snacks compete with nutritious meals everyday with the junk food variety winning hands down every time.* * *(v.) = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands downEx: There is no contest in the head-to-head battle for information services supremacy and Google, with its information 'now' and 'fast', beats others hands down.
Ex: Candy, soda, pizza and other snacks compete with nutritious meals everyday with the junk food variety winning hands down every time.Spanish-English dictionary > ganar a Alguien sin apenas hacer ningún esfuerzo
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10 ganar cómodamente
v.to win easily, to win hands down, to win big, to win in a canter.* * *(v.) = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands downEx. There is no contest in the head-to-head battle for information services supremacy and Google, with its information 'now' and 'fast', beats others hands down.Ex. Candy, soda, pizza and other snacks compete with nutritious meals everyday with the junk food variety winning hands down every time.* * *(v.) = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands downEx: There is no contest in the head-to-head battle for information services supremacy and Google, with its information 'now' and 'fast', beats others hands down.
Ex: Candy, soda, pizza and other snacks compete with nutritious meals everyday with the junk food variety winning hands down every time. -
11 ganar de forma abrumadora
(v.) = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands downEx. There is no contest in the head-to-head battle for information services supremacy and Google, with its information 'now' and 'fast', beats others hands down.Ex. Candy, soda, pizza and other snacks compete with nutritious meals everyday with the junk food variety winning hands down every time.* * *(v.) = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands downEx: There is no contest in the head-to-head battle for information services supremacy and Google, with its information 'now' and 'fast', beats others hands down.
Ex: Candy, soda, pizza and other snacks compete with nutritious meals everyday with the junk food variety winning hands down every time. -
12 ganar fácilmente
v.to win easily, to win hands down, to beat to a frazzle.* * *(v.) = coast + home, coast to + victory, beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands downEx. To no one's surprise, Vladimir Putin coasted home in Sunday's presidential election with 71.2 percent support.Ex. There is no contest in the head-to-head battle for information services supremacy and Google, with its information 'now' and 'fast', beats others hands down.Ex. Candy, soda, pizza and other snacks compete with nutritious meals everyday with the junk food variety winning hands down every time.* * *(v.) = coast + home, coast to + victory, beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands downEx: To no one's surprise, Vladimir Putin coasted home in Sunday's presidential election with 71.2 percent support.
Ex: Arnold Schwarzenegger coasted to an easy victory over Democrat Phil Angelides on Tuesday.Ex: There is no contest in the head-to-head battle for information services supremacy and Google, with its information 'now' and 'fast', beats others hands down.Ex: Candy, soda, pizza and other snacks compete with nutritious meals everyday with the junk food variety winning hands down every time. -
13 ganar sin ninguna dificultad
(v.) = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands downEx. There is no contest in the head-to-head battle for information services supremacy and Google, with its information 'now' and 'fast', beats others hands down.Ex. Candy, soda, pizza and other snacks compete with nutritious meals everyday with the junk food variety winning hands down every time.* * *(v.) = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands downEx: There is no contest in the head-to-head battle for information services supremacy and Google, with its information 'now' and 'fast', beats others hands down.
Ex: Candy, soda, pizza and other snacks compete with nutritious meals everyday with the junk food variety winning hands down every time. -
14 ganar sobradamente
(v.) = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands downEx. There is no contest in the head-to-head battle for information services supremacy and Google, with its information 'now' and 'fast', beats others hands down.Ex. Candy, soda, pizza and other snacks compete with nutritious meals everyday with the junk food variety winning hands down every time.* * *(v.) = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands downEx: There is no contest in the head-to-head battle for information services supremacy and Google, with its information 'now' and 'fast', beats others hands down.
Ex: Candy, soda, pizza and other snacks compete with nutritious meals everyday with the junk food variety winning hands down every time. -
15 META
* * *(met; mat, mátum; metinn), v.1) to estimate, value; ef þeir kynni m. sik, if they could value themselves rightly, not puff themselves up; m. e-t mikils, lítils, einskis, to attach great, little, no value to; make much, little, nothing of; munu þín orð hér um einskis metin, thy words will be counted for naught;2) m. e-t fjár (kaups, etc.), to put a money-value on, to charge for (aldri mat hann fjár lækning sína); m. e-t við e-n, to name a price to one for a thing; met þú við mik rekkjubúnaðinn, tell me the price of the bed-furniture; ok vil ek eigi m. við þik ( I will not charge you anything), heldr vil ek, at þú þiggir skikkjuna; to leave it to another to decide; allir mátu við Erling atkvæði um skírsluna, they all left it to E. to decide about the ordeal; við Þorkel met ek at fá þá hluti til, er hafa þarf, I leave it to Th. to provide the necessary things;3) refl., metast til e-s, to be reckoned as, counted for (bað þá gera þá smíð, er til afbragðs mætist); m. e-t við, to contend about; ef þeir metast eiða við, if there is a contest about taking the oaths.* * *mat, mátu, metinn: imperat. met (mettu); pret. subj. mæti seems not to occur, but a weak metti (from metja) is used, Fas. ii. 464: with neg. suff., pret. matkat ek, Fbr. (in a verse): in mod. usage a weak pret. matti, mattist, mettist is often used, eg mattist um við hann, ef eg metti það nokkurs, and the like; þeir möttust um hin efstu sæti, N. T., and the like: [Ulf. mitan = μετρειν; A. S. metan; Engl. mete; O. H. G. mezan; Germ. messen: Swed. mäta.]B. To tax, value, absol. or with acc.; ef þeir kynni meta sik, if they would value themselves rightly, not puff themselves up, Fms. viii. 40; hón mat sik eigi minna heldr en hón mat konunginn, Sks. 461: metaph., þá á eigi at meta kviðburð þeirra, their verdict is void, Grág. i. 54.2. with gen. of the price; meta mikils, lítils, to value at much, little; mátu menn þat mikils, er Rútr hafði sett leysingjann niðr á úleyfðri jörðu Höskuldar, Ld. 102; konungr mat þá mikils, valued them much, Eg. 73; munu þín orð hér um einskis metin, thy words will he counted for naught, Sturl. iii. 1393. to value money, charge for, the price in gen.; synjat er þá fars ef leigu er metið, Grág. ii. 268; engi skal meta kaups leg at kirkju eða líksöng, K. Á. 72; mörgum veitti Rafn smíðir sínar ok alldri mat hann þær fjár, Bs. i. 645; aldrei mat hann fjár lækning sína, 643; meta eigi leigu, D. I. i. 320.4. meta e-t við e-n, to charge one; met þú við mik rekkju-búnaðinn, Eb. 256; þeir spurðu hversu dýrt vera skyldi, hann kvaðsk ekki meta mundu við konung en bað þá hafa ef þeir vildi, Fb. i. 333: hafði Björn falat þessa skikkju ok var af metinn, out-bidden, 577: to mete a thing out to one, to leave a thing to another to do: ætla ek at vér skylim ekki við aðra meta (= metask á við aðra) at skipta höggum við Ólaf ef vér komumk í færi um þat, i. e. we will do it ourselves, Ó. H. 214; allir mátu við Erling atkvæði um skírsluna, they all put to E. to decide about the ordeal, Fb. 11. 195; flestir munu hér meta svör við Þorleif, Sturl. iii. 139; en við Þorkel met ek, at fá þá hluti til er hafa þarf, but I will leave it to Th. to provide the necessary things, Þorf. Karl. 378; þetta höfuð mundi eigi við aðra meta at mæla eptir hann, ef þess þyrfti við, Eb. 126; en allir mátu við Fjölni þvíat hann var þeirra vitrastr ok mest virðr, Fms. xi. 64.II. reflex., þá á lands-drottinn í lóðinni svá mikit sem húsit metzk. Gþl. 330; sem hús metzk, 333; þá smíð er til afbragðs mettisk, Fas. ii. 464; sakir er til brautgangs mætti metask, Ld. 52.2. recipr., metask við, to contend; ef þeir metask eiða við þá skulu þeir hluta með sér, if there be a confest about taking the oaths they shall draw lots, Grág. i. 9; en ef goðarnir metask þat við, hvárr þeirra skal fá honum ok skal …, 33:—metask um e-t, to contend who is to be the first; síðan gengu þeir at dyrrunum ok möttusk þeir um hverr fyrst skyldi inn ganga, Þorst. hv. 43 (Ed. möttust from a paper MS.)3. part., hann var vel metinn ( esteemed) hvar sem hann kom, Ld. 100, Nj. 7. -
16 מחלוקת
מַחֲלוֹקֶתf. (b. h. מַחֲלֹקֶת; חָלַק) division; separation; difference, dissension, strife, faction. Gen. R. s. 4 למה אין כתיב … נבראת המ׳ why are not the words ‘that it was good written about the second day of creation?… Because separation was created thereon (Gen. 1:6); אם מ׳ שהיא לתיקונווכ׳ if to a separation which was made for the establishment and settlement of the world, ‘that it was good cannot be applied, how much less to a separation which tends to the confusion of the world! Ab. V, 17 מ׳ שהיא לשם שמים a dissension which is carried on for the sake of heaven (of truth, without selfish motives). Ber.37a עד מתי … בין המ׳ how long wilt thou put thy head between contending parties, i. e. why dost thou deviate from the established rule? Ib. 38b במ׳ שנויה this has been taught under a controversy of opinion. Y.Peah I, 16a בעלי מ׳ people who create strife. Y.Snh.I, 19c top בתחלה לא היתה מ׳וכ׳ in former days there were no conflicting opinions in Israel (they being settled by the Sanhedrin); Bab. ib. 88b לא היו מרבין מ׳וכ׳ they allowed no differences to spread ; Tosef. ib. VII, 1; Tosef.Ḥag.II, 9 מַחֲלוֹקוֹת (pl.). B. Bath. 147a אל תהיו במ׳ do not join a political faction. Hor.11b מפני מַחֲלוֹקָתוֹ שלוכ׳ (not מחלקותו) on account of the contention of Adoniyah (who claimed the right of succession). Ib. כי איכא מ׳ בעיאוכ׳ wherever there was a contest between claimants, anointing was required; a. fr.Pl. מַחֲלוֹקוֹת. Sot.47b רבו מ׳וכ׳ the factions in Israel became numerous. Tosef. Snh. l. c., v. supra. Meg.3a שלא ירבו מ׳וכ׳ in order that dissensions may not spread ; a. e. -
17 מַחֲלוֹקֶת
מַחֲלוֹקֶתf. (b. h. מַחֲלֹקֶת; חָלַק) division; separation; difference, dissension, strife, faction. Gen. R. s. 4 למה אין כתיב … נבראת המ׳ why are not the words ‘that it was good written about the second day of creation?… Because separation was created thereon (Gen. 1:6); אם מ׳ שהיא לתיקונווכ׳ if to a separation which was made for the establishment and settlement of the world, ‘that it was good cannot be applied, how much less to a separation which tends to the confusion of the world! Ab. V, 17 מ׳ שהיא לשם שמים a dissension which is carried on for the sake of heaven (of truth, without selfish motives). Ber.37a עד מתי … בין המ׳ how long wilt thou put thy head between contending parties, i. e. why dost thou deviate from the established rule? Ib. 38b במ׳ שנויה this has been taught under a controversy of opinion. Y.Peah I, 16a בעלי מ׳ people who create strife. Y.Snh.I, 19c top בתחלה לא היתה מ׳וכ׳ in former days there were no conflicting opinions in Israel (they being settled by the Sanhedrin); Bab. ib. 88b לא היו מרבין מ׳וכ׳ they allowed no differences to spread ; Tosef. ib. VII, 1; Tosef.Ḥag.II, 9 מַחֲלוֹקוֹת (pl.). B. Bath. 147a אל תהיו במ׳ do not join a political faction. Hor.11b מפני מַחֲלוֹקָתוֹ שלוכ׳ (not מחלקותו) on account of the contention of Adoniyah (who claimed the right of succession). Ib. כי איכא מ׳ בעיאוכ׳ wherever there was a contest between claimants, anointing was required; a. fr.Pl. מַחֲלוֹקוֹת. Sot.47b רבו מ׳וכ׳ the factions in Israel became numerous. Tosef. Snh. l. c., v. supra. Meg.3a שלא ירבו מ׳וכ׳ in order that dissensions may not spread ; a. e. -
18 concurso
m.1 competition (prueba) (literaria, deportiva).concurso de belleza beauty contestconcurso televisivo o de televisión game show2 tender.salir a concurso público to be put out to tender3 co-operation (ayuda).4 contest, competition, tournament, game show.5 concurrence, coming together of a group of people, confluence, grouping.6 bankruptcy proceeding, insolvency proceedings.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: concursar.* * *2 (para puestos) public examination■ las tres plazas de profesor saldrán a concurso applications are invited for the three teaching positions4 (ayuda) help, aid, collaboration5 (licitación) tender\estar fuera de concurso to be out of the runningconcurso hípico horse showconcurso literario literary competitionconcurso radiofónico radio quiz, radio quiz programme (US program)* * *noun m.1) contest2) competition* * *1. SM1) (Com) tenderpresentar algo a concurso — to open sth up to tender, put sth out to tender
2) (=competición) competition, contest; (TV, Radio) quiz, game showconcurso de ideas — (Arquit) design competition
concurso de saltos — show-jumping contest o competition
concurso hípico — horse show, show-jumping contest o competition
3) (=examen) examination, open competition4)concurso de acreedores — (Jur) meeting of creditors
5) (=coincidencia) coincidence, concurrence6) (=ayuda) cooperation, helpprestar su concurso — to help, collaborate
2.ADJ* * *1)a) ( certamen) competitionb) (para puestos, vacantes) selection process involving interviews and competitive examinations2) ( licitación) tender3) (frml) (de circunstancias, factores) combination, concurrence (frml)* * *= contest, competition, tournament, quiz [quizzes, -pl.].Ex. The children love puppet shows, the movies, story hours, contests.Ex. There was a competition organised for the best motto for each event to be held during library week.Ex. The author traces the development of the tournament in Scotland from the 13th to 16th centuries and its relationship to European chivalric activity.Ex. A variety of extension activities, such as book clubs, competitions and quizzes also help to publicize the stock and the work of the library.----* concurso cultural = talent contest, talent show.* concurso de baile = dance competition.* concurso de belleza = beauty pageant, beauty contest.* concurso de cante = singing competition.* concurso de cultura general = quiz [quizzes, -pl.].* concurso de misses = beauty pageant.* concurso de música = music competition.* concurso de popularidad = popularity contest.* concurso de redacción = essay competition.* concurso de talentos = talent contest, talent show.* concurso ecuestre = equestrian competition, equestrian event.* concurso humorística = comedy competition.* concurso literario = literary contest.* concurso público = bid, bidding, tender, tender procedure, tendering, tendering procedure, tendering process.* concurso público de licitación = competitive tendering.* organizar un concurso = conduct + contest.* sacar a concurso = tender for, tender out.* sacar a concurso público = bid, bid + Posesivo + business, tender for, tender out.* * *1)a) ( certamen) competitionb) (para puestos, vacantes) selection process involving interviews and competitive examinations2) ( licitación) tender3) (frml) (de circunstancias, factores) combination, concurrence (frml)* * *= contest, competition, tournament, quiz [quizzes, -pl.].Ex: The children love puppet shows, the movies, story hours, contests.
Ex: There was a competition organised for the best motto for each event to be held during library week.Ex: The author traces the development of the tournament in Scotland from the 13th to 16th centuries and its relationship to European chivalric activity.Ex: A variety of extension activities, such as book clubs, competitions and quizzes also help to publicize the stock and the work of the library.* concurso cultural = talent contest, talent show.* concurso de baile = dance competition.* concurso de belleza = beauty pageant, beauty contest.* concurso de cante = singing competition.* concurso de cultura general = quiz [quizzes, -pl.].* concurso de misses = beauty pageant.* concurso de música = music competition.* concurso de popularidad = popularity contest.* concurso de redacción = essay competition.* concurso de talentos = talent contest, talent show.* concurso ecuestre = equestrian competition, equestrian event.* concurso humorística = comedy competition.* concurso literario = literary contest.* concurso público = bid, bidding, tender, tender procedure, tendering, tendering procedure, tendering process.* concurso público de licitación = competitive tendering.* organizar un concurso = conduct + contest.* sacar a concurso = tender for, tender out.* sacar a concurso público = bid, bid + Posesivo + business, tender for, tender out.* * *A1 (certamen) competitionse presentó a un concurso de cocina he took part in a cookery competition o contestun concurso de disfraces a fancy dress competition2 ( Rad, TV) (programa — de preguntas y respuestas) quiz show o program; (—de juegos y pruebas) game show3 (para puestos, vacantes) selection process involving interviews and competitive examinationsse convoca concurso para cubrir 20 plazas de maestros applications are invited for 20 teaching postsCompuestos:beauty contest● concurso (de or por) oposiciónhorse show, show jumping competitionB (licitación) tenderlas obras se sacarán a concurso the work will be put out to tenderCompuesto:competitive tendering ( with pre-determined maximum price)C ( frml)1 (de circunstancias, factores) combination, concurrence ( frml)Compuesto:creditors' meetingD (ayuda, cooperación) help, support* * *
Del verbo concursar: ( conjugate concursar)
concurso es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
concursó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
concursar
concurso
concursar ( conjugate concursar) verbo intransitivo ( en concurso) to take part;
( para puesto) to compete ( through interviews and competitive examinations)
concurso sustantivo masculino
concurso de belleza beauty contest o (esp AmE) pageant;
concurso hípico show jumping competition
( de juegos y pruebas) game show
concursar verbo intransitivo to compete, take part
concurso sustantivo masculino
1 (competición) competition
(de pintura, baile, etc) contest
(de televisión) quiz show
2 (para conseguir una obra pública, licitación) tender
sacar (una obra) a concurso, to invite tenders (for a piece of work)
3 frml (colaboración) help
' concurso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
antelación
- base
- concurrir
- concursante
- II
- presentador
- presentadora
- programa
- seudónima
- seudónimo
- subastar
- tocar
- tribunal
- azafata
- concursar
- convocar
- desempate
- fallo
- inscribir
- inscripción
- jurado
- licitar
- oposición
- participante
- presentar
- triunfar
English:
amateurish
- beauty contest
- booby prize
- competition
- contest
- drop out
- entrant
- entry
- fix
- form
- go in for
- outsider
- point
- quiz
- show-jumping
- tender
- beauty
- drop
- enter
- game
- horse
* * *concurso nm1. [literaria, deportiva] competition;un concurso de disfraces/de piano a fancy dress/piano competition;presentarse a un concurso to enter a competition;concurso de belleza beauty contest;concurso hípico horse show;concurso de saltos show-jumping event2. [de televisión] game show;[de preguntas y respuestas] quiz show concurso de méritos merit-based selection process4. [para una obra] tender;adjudicar un concurso to award a contract;convocar un concurso to call for tender, to invite tenders;salir a concurso público to be put out to tenderconcurso de adjudicación tendering process5. [colaboración] cooperation;con el concurso de todos, saldremos del apuro if everyone helps o cooperates, we can get ourselves out of this mess6. [concurrencia]el enorme concurso de visitantes desbordó a los organizadores the organizers couldn't cope with the huge number of visitors* * *m1 competition2 COM tender;sacar a concurso put out to tender* * *concurso nm1) : contest, competition2) : concurrance, coincidence3) : crowd, gathering4) : cooperation, assistance* * *concurso n1. (en general) competition / contest2. (de televisión, radio) quiz show / game show3. (selección para un trabajo) open competition -
19 bestreiten
v/t (unreg.)1. (anfechten) contest, dispute, challenge; (abstreiten) deny; es lässt sich nicht bestreiten, dass there’s no denying that; jemandem das Recht auf etw. (Akk) bestreiten dispute ( oder challenge) s.o.’s right to s.th.; energisch II2. (Kosten etc.) bear, pay, meet the costs etc.; (finanzieren) pay for, finance; sie bestreitet i-n Lebensunterhalt allein she provides for herself, she is her own provider3. (gestalten) (Programm) fill; er bestritt die Unterhaltung allein he did all the talking, he monopolized the conversation* * *(anfechten) to impugn; to contest; to controvert;(bezahlen) to pay; to defray;(leugnen) to deny* * *be|strei|ten ptp bestri\#tten [bə'ʃtrɪtn]vt irreg1) (= abstreiten) to dispute, to contest, to challenge; (= leugnen) to denyjdm das Recht auf... bestréíten — to dispute etc sb's right to...
das möchte ich nicht bestréíten — I'm not disputing or denying it
er hat das ganze Gespräch allein bestritten — he did all the talking
* * *1) (to declare not to be true: He denied the charge of theft.) deny2) (to argue against or deny: I'm not disputing what you say.) dispute* * *be·strei·ten *1. (leugnen)eine Behauptung \bestreiten to reject [or contest] [or dispute] an assertioneine Tat \bestreiten to deny having committed an offence▪ \bestreiten etw zu tun/getan zu haben to deny doing/having done sthetw vehement \bestreiten to deny sth vehemently▪ etw \bestreiten to finance [or pay for] sthdie Kosten \bestreiten to cover [or meet] [or form defray] the costs[aus etw dat/von etw dat] seinen Unterhalt \bestreiten to provide for one's maintenance from sth, to earn [or make] a living by doing sthwovon willst du denn den Unterhalt deiner Familie \bestreiten? how are you going to support your family [financially]?▪ etw \bestreiten to run [or organize] sthein Gespräch \bestreiten to carry a conversation fig [or do all the talking4. (streitig machen)▪ jdm etw \bestreiten to challenge sb's sth* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) dispute; contest; (leugnen) denyer bestreitet, dass... — he denies that...
es lässt sich nicht bestreiten, dass... — it cannot be denied or there is no disputing that...
jemandem das Recht auf etwas (Akk.) bestreiten — dispute or challenge somebody's right to something
2) (finanzieren) finance < studies>; pay for <studies, somebody's keep, etc.>; meet <costs, expenses>3) (gestalten) carry <programme, conversation, etc.>* * *bestreiten v/t (irr)es lässt sich nicht bestreiten, dass there’s no denying that;sie bestreitet i-n Lebensunterhalt allein she provides for herself, she is her own provider3. (gestalten) (Programm) fill;er bestritt die Unterhaltung allein he did all the talking, he monopolized the conversation4. (Wettkampf etc) hold, stage;ein weiteres Spiel bestreiten play ( oder have) another match* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) dispute; contest; (leugnen) denyer bestreitet, dass... — he denies that...
es lässt sich nicht bestreiten, dass... — it cannot be denied or there is no disputing that...
jemandem das Recht auf etwas (Akk.) bestreiten — dispute or challenge somebody's right to something
2) (finanzieren) finance < studies>; pay for <studies, somebody's keep, etc.>; meet <costs, expenses>3) (gestalten) carry <programme, conversation, etc.>* * *v.to argue v.to contest v.to controvert v.to defray v.to impugn v. -
20 competición
f.1 competition, contest, tourney, meet.2 corrivalry, striving.* * *1 competition, contest\espíritu de competición competitive spirit* * *noun f.1) competition2) contest* * *SF1) (=enfrentamiento) competition2) (=concurso) competition, contest* * *femenino (Esp)a) ( acción)espíritu/juegos de competición — competitive spirit/games
b) (Dep) ( certamen) competition* * *= competition, race, joust.Ex. There was a competition organised for the best motto for each event to be held during library week.Ex. Equality of opportunity is a myth: whilst some people start the race highly trained and wearing spikes others have balls and chains attached to their ankles and wear hobnailed boots = La igualdad de oportunidades es un mito: mientras que algunas personas empiezan la carrera muy preparados y llevan zapatillas de clavos, otras arrastran grilletes y cadenas en sus tobillos y llevan botas con clavos.Ex. The spirit, if not the content, of Marx can be the joust to rouse the sleepy theory of academic sociology.----* coche de competición = competition car.* competición atlética = athletic competition.* competición de fútbol = football competition.* competición deportiva = athletic contest, sport(s) competition.* competición de snowboarding = snowboarding competition.* competición ecuestre = equestrian event, equestrian competition.* esquí de competición = downhill skiing.* partido de competición = club game.* * *femenino (Esp)a) ( acción)espíritu/juegos de competición — competitive spirit/games
b) (Dep) ( certamen) competition* * *= competition, race, joust.Ex: There was a competition organised for the best motto for each event to be held during library week.
Ex: Equality of opportunity is a myth: whilst some people start the race highly trained and wearing spikes others have balls and chains attached to their ankles and wear hobnailed boots = La igualdad de oportunidades es un mito: mientras que algunas personas empiezan la carrera muy preparados y llevan zapatillas de clavos, otras arrastran grilletes y cadenas en sus tobillos y llevan botas con clavos.Ex: The spirit, if not the content, of Marx can be the joust to rouse the sleepy theory of academic sociology.* coche de competición = competition car.* competición atlética = athletic competition.* competición de fútbol = football competition.* competición deportiva = athletic contest, sport(s) competition.* competición de snowboarding = snowboarding competition.* competición ecuestre = equestrian event, equestrian competition.* esquí de competición = downhill skiing.* partido de competición = club game.* * *( Esp)1(acción): juegos de competición competitive gamesespíritu de competición competitive spirit2 ( Dep) (certamen) competitionCompuestos:● competición de atletismo en or de pista* * *
competición sustantivo femenino (Esp)a) ( rivalidad):
competición sustantivo femenino competition, contest
' competición' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
carrera
- concursante
- concurso
- descalificar
- perder
- preliminar
- premio
- prueba
- punto
- tercera
- tercero
- abandonar
- abandono
- atlético
- juvenil
- preparar
- retirada
- retirar
- sonar
- vencedor
English:
ahead
- cutthroat
- dark horse
- diving
- eliminate
- event
- overall
- photo finish
- competition
- contest
* * *competición nf1. [deportiva] competitioncompetición deportiva sports competition; Dep competición por puntos points competition2. [entre empresas, grupos] competition;la competición electoral the electoral contest;hay una dura competición por obtener un ascenso there is fierce competition for promotion* * *f DEP competition* * ** * *competición n competition / contest
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