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mantuvieron una reñida contienda por la presidencia

  • 1 contienda

    f.
    1 contest, dispute, fight. (combate).
    2 match, competition. (competición)
    pres.subj.
    3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: contender.
    * * *
    1 contest, dispute, struggle
    * * *
    SF contest, struggle
    * * *
    femenino (entre países, facciones) conflict; (entre compañías, equipos) competition; ( entre partidos políticos) contest
    * * *
    = feud, contest.
    Ex. In doing so, the library created a rift that prohibited dialogue and created something of a feud between the copyright owner and the library.
    Ex. Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.
    ----
    * estar fuera de contienda = be out of contention.
    * que se inicie la contienda = let battle commence.
    * * *
    femenino (entre países, facciones) conflict; (entre compañías, equipos) competition; ( entre partidos políticos) contest
    * * *
    = feud, contest.

    Ex: In doing so, the library created a rift that prohibited dialogue and created something of a feud between the copyright owner and the library.

    Ex: Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.
    * estar fuera de contienda = be out of contention.
    * que se inicie la contienda = let battle commence.

    * * *
    (entre países, facciones) conflict; (entre compañías, equipos) competition
    la contienda intensa entre las tres compañías the fierce competition between the three companies
    mantuvieron una reñida contienda por la presidencia they fought a fierce contest for the presidency
    * * *

    Del verbo contender: ( conjugate contender)

    contienda es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

    Multiple Entries:
    contender    
    contienda
    contender verbo transitivo to compete, fight: ambos contendían por ganar la medalla de oro, they were both competing to win the gold medal
    contienda sustantivo femenino
    1 (enfrentamiento armado) battle: no fue posible atender a los heridos durante la contienda, the wounded couldn't be cared for during the conflict
    2 (pelea) dispute, quarrel: una contienda antigua les impide ser amigos, an old dispute prevents them from becoming friends
    ' contienda' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    bonche
    English:
    feud
    * * *
    nf
    [competición, combate] contest; [guerra] conflict, war; [encuentro deportivo] match, game;
    * * *
    f
    1 conflict
    2 DEP contest
    * * *
    1) : dispute, conflict
    2) : contest, competition

    Spanish-English dictionary > contienda

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