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I 1. ['raɪvl]nome (person) rivale m. e f., avversario m. (-a), antagonista m. e f.; (company) concorrente m. e f.2.aggettivo [ team] rivale, avversario; [ business] concorrente, in concorrenza; [ claim] contrastante, oppostoII ['raɪvl]verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - ll-, -l- AE) (equal) uguagliare, pareggiare; (compete favourably) competere con, fare a gara con (in per, in)to rival sb., sth. in popularity — rivaleggiare con qcn., qcs. in popolarità
* * *1. noun(a person etc who tries to compete with another; a person who wants the same thing as someone else: For students of English, this dictionary is without a rival; The two brothers are rivals for the girl next door - they both want to marry her; ( also adjective) rival companies; rival teams.) rivale2. verb(to (try to) be as good as someone or something else: He rivals his brother as a chess-player; Nothing rivals football for excitement and entertainment.) competere; eguagliare- rivalry* * *I 1. ['raɪvl]nome (person) rivale m. e f., avversario m. (-a), antagonista m. e f.; (company) concorrente m. e f.2.aggettivo [ team] rivale, avversario; [ business] concorrente, in concorrenza; [ claim] contrastante, oppostoII ['raɪvl]verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - ll-, -l- AE) (equal) uguagliare, pareggiare; (compete favourably) competere con, fare a gara con (in per, in)to rival sb., sth. in popularity — rivaleggiare con qcn., qcs. in popolarità
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2 rival
rival [ˈraɪvəl]1. noun2. adjective[firm, enterprise] rival* * *['raɪvl] 1. 2.adjective [team, business] rival; [claim] opposé3.transitive verb (p prés etc - ll-, - l- US) ( equal) égaler (in en); ( compete favourably) rivaliser avec (in de)to rival somebody/something in popularity — rivaliser de popularité avec quelqu'un/quelque chose
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A n ( person) rival/-e m/f ; ( company) concurrent/-e m/f ; business rivals concurrents en affaires ; rivals in love rivaux en amour.C vtr ( p prés etc - ll-, -l- US) ( equal) égaler (in en) ; ( compete favourably) rivaliser avec (in de) ; to rival sb/sth in popularity rivaliser de popularité avec qn/qch ; few can rival his style son style est sans égal ; his ignorance is rivalled only by his obstinacy son ignorance n'a d'égal que son entêtement.
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