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1 partes contendientes
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2 partes litigantes
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3 contendiente
adj.1 competing.los ejércitos contendientes the opposing armies2 contending, clashing, opposing, litigious.f. & m.contender.* * *► adjetivo1 contending, competing1 contender, contestant* * *noun mf.* * *1.ADJ contending2.SMF contestant, contender* * *masculino y femenino (para título, premio) contender; (en duelo, combate) adversary* * *= contender, contesting.Ex. For example, if the users of the library in a College of Education normally ask for slides sets by subject, and serials by title, then subject labels (such as classification numbers) and titles are, respectively, serious contenders for arrangement of the documents concerned.Ex. The duality of their role would make the contesting agents, the State and the professional library organisations, even greater enemies.* * *masculino y femenino (para título, premio) contender; (en duelo, combate) adversary* * *= contender, contesting.Ex: For example, if the users of the library in a College of Education normally ask for slides sets by subject, and serials by title, then subject labels (such as classification numbers) and titles are, respectively, serious contenders for arrangement of the documents concerned.
Ex: The duality of their role would make the contesting agents, the State and the professional library organisations, even greater enemies.* * *(para un título, premio) contender; (en un duelo, combate) adversary* * *
contendiente mf contender, contestant
' contendiente' also found in these entries:
English:
contender
- challenger
* * *♦ adj[en una competición] competing;las partes contendientes [en una guerra] the opposing sides;los ejércitos contendientes the opposing armies♦ nmf[en una competición] opponent; [en una pelea] opponent, adversary; [en una guerra] opponent, opposing side* * *m/f contender* * *contendiente nmf: contender -
4 disputarse
1 (competir) to compete for, contend for2 DEPORTE to be played■ mañana se disputa la final the final will be played tomorrow, tomorrow is the final* * *VPR1) (=competir por)ocho escritores se disputan el premio — eight writers are contending o competing for the prize
los hermanos se disputan la casa familiar — the brothers are disputing o in dispute over the family house
2) (Dep)el Mundial se disputó en Francia — the World Cup was played o contested in France
el partido se suspendió cuando se disputaba el minuto cuatro — the match was suspended in the fourth minute of play
* * *(v.) = battle + it out forEx. People are unimpressed so far with the campaigns of the two Democrats battling it out for the nomination.* * *(v.) = battle + it out forEx: People are unimpressed so far with the campaigns of the two Democrats battling it out for the nomination.
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■disputarse verbo reflexivo
1 (luchar por) to contest: ambos se disputan el cargo, they are both competing for the job
2 (un bien, derecho, porcentaje) se disputan la autoría, they are fighting over the authorship
3 Dep (jugarse) mañana se disputa la final, the final will be played tomorrow
(competir por) to compete for
' disputarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
disputar
English:
dispute
* * *vpr[competir por] to contend o compete for;varios candidatos se disputan el premio several candidates are competing for the prize;se disputan el liderazgo del partido en las primarias they are contending for the leadership of the party in the primaries* * *v/r compete for* * *vr: to be in competition forse disputan la corona: they're fighting for the crown* * *disputarse vb to compete for -
5 club de campo
country club* * *(n.) = country clubEx. They have to keep contending with young whippersnappers who would rather make a country club out of their organizations than work.* * *(n.) = country clubEx: They have to keep contending with young whippersnappers who would rather make a country club out of their organizations than work.
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6 fantasmón
adj.vain.* * *fantasmón, -ona *1.ADJ boastful2.SM / F boaster* * *= young whippersnapper, show-off.Ex. They have to keep contending with young whippersnappers who would rather make a country club out of their organizations than work.Ex. The ebullient Mr Wang is a chatterbox and a bit of a show-off.* * *= young whippersnapper, show-off.Ex: They have to keep contending with young whippersnappers who would rather make a country club out of their organizations than work.
Ex: The ebullient Mr Wang is a chatterbox and a bit of a show-off.* * ** * *fantasmón, -ona nm,fEsp Fam show-off* * *adj fambigheaded fam -
7 fantoche
m.1 puppet.2 (ridiculous) sight (mamarracho).3 marionette, jointed puppet moved by strings.4 informal and vain person, popinjay.* * *1 (títere) puppet, marionette2 peyorativo (fanfarrón) braggart, show-off3 peyorativo (mamarracho) nincompoop, ninny* * *1. SM1) (=títere) puppet, marionette2) * [persona] (=mediocre) mediocrity, nonentity; (=presumido) braggart, loudmouth *2.ADJ INV puppet antes de s* * *a) ( títere) puppetb) ( persona sin carácter)c) ( de aspecto ridículo)vas hecho un fantoche — (fam) you look a real sight (colloq)
d) (fam) fanfarrón II* * *= young whippersnapper, stooge, poseur.Ex. They have to keep contending with young whippersnappers who would rather make a country club out of their organizations than work.Ex. Iraqis recognize a hand-picked council of stooges when they see it.Ex. This is an interesting little town wholly populated by poseurs and backpackers with a few salty sea dogs thrown in for good measure.----* gobierno fantoche = puppet regime.* * *a) ( títere) puppetb) ( persona sin carácter)c) ( de aspecto ridículo)vas hecho un fantoche — (fam) you look a real sight (colloq)
d) (fam) fanfarrón II* * *= young whippersnapper, stooge, poseur.Ex: They have to keep contending with young whippersnappers who would rather make a country club out of their organizations than work.
Ex: Iraqis recognize a hand-picked council of stooges when they see it.Ex: This is an interesting little town wholly populated by poseurs and backpackers with a few salty sea dogs thrown in for good measure.* gobierno fantoche = puppet regime.* * *1 (títere) puppetno es más que un fantoche he's a nonentity o a nobodypresidente fantoche puppet president2* * *fantoche nm1. [títere] puppetiba hecho un fantoche she looked a real o complete sight* * *m puppet; famsight fam -
8 mequetrefe
f. & m.good-for-nothing (informal).* * *1 whippersnapper* * *SMF (=inútil) good-for-nothing; (=curiosón) busybody* * *masculino (fam) good-for-nothing* * *= young whippersnapper, good-for-nothing, stooge.Ex. They have to keep contending with young whippersnappers who would rather make a country club out of their organizations than work.Ex. He was a shiftless, good-for-nothing man and his shrewish wife was constantly importuning him.Ex. Iraqis recognize a hand-picked council of stooges when they see it.----* un mequetrefe = a nobody.* * *masculino (fam) good-for-nothing* * *= young whippersnapper, good-for-nothing, stooge.Ex: They have to keep contending with young whippersnappers who would rather make a country club out of their organizations than work.
Ex: He was a shiftless, good-for-nothing man and his shrewish wife was constantly importuning him.Ex: Iraqis recognize a hand-picked council of stooges when they see it.* un mequetrefe = a nobody.* * *( fam)good-for-nothing* * *mequetrefe nmfFam good-for-nothing* * *famm good-for-nothing* * * -
9 competidor
adj.competitive, contending.m.competitor, back marker, rival, contender.* * *► adjetivo1 (que compite) competing2 (rival) rival► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (rival) competitor2 (en competición deportiva) competitor3 (participante) contestant, candidate* * *(f. - competidora)noun* * *competidor, -a1.ADJ [gen] competing, rival2. SM / F1) [gen] competitor; (Com) rival (a for)2) [en concurso] contestant* * *I- dora adjetivo rival (before n)II- dora masculino, femenino competitor, rival* * *= challenger, competitor.Ex. They simply must find new ways of storing and retrieving that information more rapidly and more concisely in ways that can compete with the commercial challengers.Ex. SLIS are rarely credited by their professional peers with the same degree of insight and analytical penetration as their potential competitors.* * *I- dora adjetivo rival (before n)II- dora masculino, femenino competitor, rival* * *= challenger, competitor.Ex: They simply must find new ways of storing and retrieving that information more rapidly and more concisely in ways that can compete with the commercial challengers.
Ex: SLIS are rarely credited by their professional peers with the same degree of insight and analytical penetration as their potential competitors.* * *rival ( before n)masculine, femininecompetitor, rival* * *
competidor◊ - dora sustantivo masculino, femenino
competitor, rival
competidor,-ora
I sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 Com Dep competitor
2 (participante) contestant
II adjetivo competing: los equipos competidores deben pagar una fianza, the competing teams must pay a deposit
' competidor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
competidora
- vencedor
- vencedora
- vencer
English:
competitor
- dark horse
- starter
- outsider
- rival
* * *competidor, -ora♦ adjrival, competing♦ nm,f1. [en concurso] competitor[producto] competitor, rival (product)* * *I adj rivalII m, competidora f competitor* * *competidor, - dora adjrival: competing, rivalcompetidor, - dora nrival: competitor, rival* * *competidor n competitor -
10 concurrente
adj.1 concurrent.2 concurring, agreeing, united in opinion, consentient.3 contributing.f. & m.1 person present.2 member of the audience, spectator.* * *► adjetivo1 concurrent2 (competidores) competing, contending1 (persona presente) person present2 (público) member of the audience3 (competidor) competitor, contestant1 the audience sing, those present* * *1. ADJ1) [suceso] concurrent2) (Com) competing2. SMF1) (=asistente) person present, person attendinglos concurrentes — those present, the audience
2) [en carrera, competición] entranteste año ha aumentado el número de concurrentes en la maratón — the number of people entering the marathon has gone up this year
* * *Iadjetivo (frml) <factores/circunstancias> concurrent (frml)IImasculino y femenino (frml)los/las concurrentes — ( a un acto) the audience; ( a un concurso) the contestants
* * *= concomitant, concurrent.Ex. If we require specificity, we have at the same time to accept the concomitant complexity of headings and the occurrence of grouping.Ex. These devices enable concurrent sharing of a single line among multiple uses.* * *Iadjetivo (frml) <factores/circunstancias> concurrent (frml)IImasculino y femenino (frml)los/las concurrentes — ( a un acto) the audience; ( a un concurso) the contestants
* * *= concomitant, concurrent.Ex: If we require specificity, we have at the same time to accept the concomitant complexity of headings and the occurrence of grouping.
Ex: These devices enable concurrent sharing of a single line among multiple uses.* * *( frml)1 ‹factores/circunstancias› concurrent ( frml)2(participante): los partidos concurrentes a las elecciones the parties running ( AmE) o ( BrE) standing in the electionslos escritores concurrentes al concurso the writers taking part in o participating in the competition( frml)los/las concurrentes (a un acto) the audience; (a un concurso) the contestantsentre los concurrentes al acto among those present at the eventtodos los concurrentes al concurso all those taking part in the competition, all the contestants* * *♦ adj1. [circunstancia] concurrentlos proyectos concurrentes a un concurso the projects competing o entered in a competition♦ nmfperson present;los concurrentes aprobaron la moción the motion was approved by those present* * *I adj concurrentII m/f:los concurrentes the audience* * *concurrente adj: concurrent♦ concurrentemente adv -
11 disputar
v.1 to argue about.2 to compete for, to dispute (trofeo, puesto).mañana se disputará la final the final will take place tomorrow* * *1 (discutir) to dispute, argue1 (competir) to compete for, contend for2 DEPORTE to play1 (competir) to compete for, contend for2 DEPORTE to be played■ mañana se disputa la final the final will be played tomorrow, tomorrow is the final* * *1. VT1) [+ partido, encuentro] to play, contest; [+ campeonato, liga] to play2) frmle disputamos a mi tío la casa — we disputed the ownership of the house with my uncle, we had a dispute with my uncle over the ownership of the house
2.VI3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <derecho/título>2.disputarle algo a alguien: le disputó el título he challenged him for the title; le disputaban su derecho al trono/a la herencia — they contested his right to the throne/the inheritance
disputar vi to dispute3.disputarse v pron* * *= dispute, quarrel with, wage, jockey for.Ex. Whatever viewpoint is taken, it is difficult to dispute the significance of AACR1.Ex. What we would quarrel with is not CAS's 'motives', but what CAS 'did'.Ex. It is as if libraries find themselves once again mired down in the bureaucratic information policy firefights waged during the Reagan and Bush administrations (1980-1992).Ex. Librarians are not yet very successful in jockeying for position and power in the political world.----* disputarse = battle + it out for.* disputarse la atención = vie for + attention.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <derecho/título>2.disputarle algo a alguien: le disputó el título he challenged him for the title; le disputaban su derecho al trono/a la herencia — they contested his right to the throne/the inheritance
disputar vi to dispute3.disputarse v pron* * *= dispute, quarrel with, wage, jockey for.Ex: Whatever viewpoint is taken, it is difficult to dispute the significance of AACR1.
Ex: What we would quarrel with is not CAS's 'motives', but what CAS 'did'.Ex: It is as if libraries find themselves once again mired down in the bureaucratic information policy firefights waged during the Reagan and Bush administrations (1980-1992).Ex: Librarians are not yet very successful in jockeying for position and power in the political world.* disputarse = battle + it out for.* disputarse la atención = vie for + attention.* * *disputar [A1 ]vt1 ‹posesión/derecho/título› disputarle algo A algn:le disputa el derecho a la herencia she is disputing his right to the inheritanceno había nadie capaz de disputarle el título de campeón there was no-one capable of challenging him for the championship2 ‹partido› to play; ‹combate› to fight■ disputarvito dispute disputar CON algn POR algo to dispute sth WITH sbdisputa con su vecino por la posesión del terreno she is disputing the ownership of the land with her neighbor, she is in dispute with her neighbor over ownership of the landse disputan el primer puesto they are fighting for o competing for first placese disputaban la concesión they were competing for the dealership* * *
disputar ( conjugate disputar) verbo transitivo
‹ combate› to fight
disputarse verbo pronominal:
disputar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (debatir) disputaban sobre ello acaloradamente, they were arguing heatedly about it
2 (competir por) to contest: han disputado la carrera dos de los mejores atletas, two of the best athletes competed in the race
II verbo transitivo
1 (competir) to compete: le disputa la presidencia a Gómez, he is competing against Gómez for the presidency
2 Dep (un encuentro) to play
' disputar' also found in these entries:
English:
dispute
- fight
- wrangle
* * *♦ vt1. [cuestión, tema] to argue about;disputar algo a alguien to dispute sth with sb;algunos le disputan que él fuera el creador del mambo his claim to be the creator of the mambo is disputed by some;eso no te lo disputo I don't dispute that, I'll grant you that2. [trofeo, puesto] to compete for;[partido] to play; [liga] to play in; [carrera, torneo, olimpiadas] to compete in, to take part in;disputarán el partido de ida en Madrid the first leg will be played in Madrid;mañana se disputará la final the final takes place tomorrow♦ vi[discutir] to argue, to quarrel;* * *I v/t1 dispute; premio compete for2 partido playII v/i argue ( sobre about)* * *disputar vi: to argue, to contend, to viedisputar vt: to dispute, to question* * *disputar vb1. (en deporte) to play2. (discutir) to argue -
12 ordinaria
adj.1 ordinary (normal), common, usual, customary, familiar.2 coarse, mean, of low rank, vulgar, rude (grosero).Decreto, provisió or auto ordinario, decree given by a judge at the instance of one of the contending partiesf.feminine of ORDINARIO.* * *f., (m. - ordinario)* * *
ordinario,-a
I adjetivo
1 (habitual) ordinary, common, usual
2 (mediocre) (material, tejido) poor quality
(película, café) average
3 (basto, grosero) vulgar, common: contó un chiste bastante ordinario, he told a joke that was quite gross
II sustantivo masculino y femenino common person
' ordinaria' also found in these entries:
English:
pleb
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13 contendiente
• clashing• competitor• contender• contending• contestant• litigious• opobalsam• opponent• opportune• opposedly• opposing party• ritualistically• ritzy• rival• rival unionism -
14 en conflicto
• at odds• contending -
15 en oposición
• athwart• clashing• competing• contending• in open court• in opposition to -
16 equipos rivales
m.pl.contending teams, opposing teams, teams in contention. -
17 partes contendientes
f.pl.contending parties, disputing parties, parties to a dispute. -
18 partes litigantes
f.pl.contending parties, parties.
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