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contend [kənˈtend]a. ( = assert) prétendre• you'll have me to contend with vous aurez affaire à moi► to contend for [+ title, medal, prize] se battre pour* * *[kən'tend] 1.transitive verb soutenir ( that que)2.1)2) ( compete) -
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contend [kən'tend]∎ to contend with sb avoir affaire à qn;∎ to contend with sth être aux prises avec qch;∎ this is just one of the difficulties we have to contend with ce n'est que l'une des difficultés auxquelles nous devons faire face;∎ they still had the perimeter fence to contend with il leur restait encore à régler le problème de la clôture d'enceinte;∎ if you do that again, you'll have me to contend with si tu recommences, tu auras affaire à moi∎ to contend with sb for or over sth disputer ou contester qch à qn;∎ several candidates were contending for the job plusieurs candidats étaient en compétition pour le posteformal (maintain, argue)∎ to contend that… soutenir que… -
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A vtr soutenir (that que) ; ‘to succeed,’ she contended, ‘we must…’ ‘pour réussir,’ affirma-t-elle, ‘nous devons…’.B vi1 to contend with affronter ; he's got a lot/enough to contend with il a beaucoup/assez de problèmes ;2 ( compete) she was contending with him for first place elle lui disputait la première place ; two teams are contending for the cup deux équipes se disputent la coupe. -
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contend v vortragen, geltend machen, behaupten -
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7 contend for
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8 contend with difficulties
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11 contend for the championship
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contend that утверждать, что -
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1. intransitive verb1) (strive)contend [with somebody for something] — [mit jemandem um etwas] kämpfen
2) (struggle)be able/have to contend with — fertig werden können/müssen mit
2. transitive verbI've got enough to contend with at the moment — ich habe schon so genug um die Ohren (ugs.)
contend that... — behaupten, dass...
* * *[kən'tend]2) ((with that) to say or maintain (that).) behaupten•- academic.ru/15628/contender">contender- contention
- contentious* * *con·tend[kənˈtend]I. vi1. (compete)▪ to \contend against sb/sth gegen jdn/etw kämpfento \contend for a title um einen Titel kämpfen2. (cope)to have sb/sth to \contend with sich akk gegen jdn/etw behaupten müssen, es mit jdm/etw zu tun habenII. vt* * *[kən'tend]1. vi1) (= compete) kämpfento contend (with sb) for sth — (mit jdm) um etw kämpfen
then you'll have me to contend with —
2)(= cope)
to contend with sb/sth — mit jdm/etw fertig werden2. vtbehaupten* * *contend [kənˈtend]A v/i1. kämpfen, ringen ( beide:with mit;for um):contend with many difficulties mit vielen Schwierigkeiten (zu) kämpfen (haben)about über akk)b) sich einsetzen ( for für)3. wetteifern, sich bewerben ( beide:for um)* * *1. intransitive verb1) (strive)contend [with somebody for something] — [mit jemandem um etwas] kämpfen
2) (struggle)2. transitive verbbe able/have to contend with — fertig werden können/müssen mit
contend that... — behaupten, dass...
* * *v.disputieren v.streiten v.(§ p.,pp.: stritt, gestritten) -
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kən'tend1) ((usually with with) to struggle against.) competir2) ((with that) to say or maintain (that).) sostener, afirmar•- contention
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tr[kən'tend]1 (compete) contender, competir2 (deal with, struggle against) enfrentarse a, lidiar con1 (claim, state) sostener, afirmarcontend [kən'tɛnd] vi1) struggle: luchar, lidiar, contenderto contend with a problem: lidiar con un problema2) compete: competirto contend for a position: competir por un puestocontend vt1) argue, maintain: argüir, sostener, afirmarhe contended that he was right: afirmó que tenía razón2) contest: protestar contra (una decisión, etc.), disputarv.• afirmar v.• concursar v.• contender v.• forcejear v.• sostener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)kən'tend
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a) ( compete)to contend (WITH somebody) (FOR something) — competir* (con alguien) (por algo)
b) ( face)to contend WITH something — lidiar con or enfrentarse a algo
c) contending pres p < teams> contrario, rival; < interests> en pugna, antagónico, opuesto
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vt argüir*, sostener*[kǝn'tend]1.VTto contend that — afirmar que, sostener que
2.VI* * *[kən'tend]
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a) ( compete)to contend (WITH somebody) (FOR something) — competir* (con alguien) (por algo)
b) ( face)to contend WITH something — lidiar con or enfrentarse a algo
c) contending pres p < teams> contrario, rival; < interests> en pugna, antagónico, opuesto
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[kənˈtend]contend бороться contend заявлять contend настаивать contend оспаривать, спорить contend оспаривать contend соперничать, состязаться (with - c кем-л.; for - в чем-л.) contend соперничать contend состязаться contend спорить contend сражаться contend утверждать, заявлять (that) contend утверждать -
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[kənʹtend] v1. (for, against, with) бороться, сражаться2. состязаться, соперничатьfive runners were contending in the first race - в первом забеге состязались /участвовали/ пять бегунов
to contend for the championship - спорт. а) бороться за первенство; б) оспаривать звание чемпиона
3. спорить4. настаивать, утверждать, заявлятьColumbus contended that the Earth was round - Колумб утверждал, что земля круглая
to contend that the Universe is expanding - считать /доказывать/, что Вселенная расширяется
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бороться глагол: -
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[kən'tend] 1.verbo transitivo sostenere ( that che)2.1)2) (compete)to contend with sb. for sth. — contendere qcs. a qcn., essere in gara con qcn. per qcs
* * *[kən'tend]1) ((usually with with) to struggle against.) contendere, combattere2) ((with that) to say or maintain (that).) sostenere•- contention
- contentious* * *[kən'tend] 1.verbo transitivo sostenere ( that che)2.1)2) (compete)to contend with sb. for sth. — contendere qcs. a qcn., essere in gara con qcn. per qcs
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con·tend [kənʼtend] vi1) ( compete)to \contend against sb/ sth gegen jdn/etw kämpfen;to \contend [with sb] for sth [mit jdm] um etw akk wetteifern;to \contend for a title um einen Titel kämpfen2) ( cope)to \contend with sth mit etw dat fertigwerden müssen;to have sb/sth to \contend with sich akk gegen jdn/etw behaupten müssen, es mit jdm/etw zu tun haben vtto \contend that... behaupten, dass...; lawyer geltend machen, dass...
См. также в других словарях:
Contend — Con*tend , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Contended}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Contending}.] [OF. contendre, L. contendere, tentum; con + tendere to strech. See {Tend}.] 1. To strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
contend — 1 Contend, fight, battle, war come into comparison when they mean to strive in opposition to someone or something. Contend, the most general of these words, always implies a desire or an effort to overcome that which is opposed, but it may imply… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
contend — ► VERB 1) (contend with/against) struggle to deal with (a difficulty). 2) (contend for) engage in a struggle or campaign to achieve. 3) assert as a position in an argument. DERIVATIVES contender noun. ORIGIN … English terms dictionary
contend — [kən tend′] vi. [ME contenden, to compete < L contendere, to stretch out, strive after < com , together + tendere, to stretch: see TENSE1] 1. to strive in combat; fight 2. to strive in competition; vie [contend for a prize] 3. to strive in… … English World dictionary
Contend — Con*tend , v. t. To struggle for; to contest. [R.] [1913 Webster] Carthage shall contend the world with Rome.Dryden. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
contend — [v1] compete, fight argue, battle, clash, confront, contest, controvert, cope, dispute, emulate, encounter, face, give all one’s got*, give one’s all*, go after, go for, go for broke*, go for it*, go for jugular*, grapple, have at*, jockey for… … New thesaurus
contend — I (dispute) verb altercate, argue, battle, be discordant, bicker, brawl, carry on an argument, challenge, clash, combat, compete, conflict, contendere, contest, contradict, decernere, differ, disaccord, disagree, discept, discord, dissent,… … Law dictionary
contend against — index antagonize, confront (oppose) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
contend against in discussion — index controvert Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
contend for — index advocate, dispute (contest), justify, plead (argue a case) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
contend in argument — index argue, dispute (debate) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary