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1 compete
نَافَسَ \ compete: to take part in games, sports, examinations, etc. and try to be the best; try to do better than others in the same work or trade: He competed in five races and won two of them. Two firms competed with us for the right to look for oil here. emulate: to copy, esp. in an attempt to do better than: The small boy tries to emulate his clever brother. rival: to be a rival of; be as good as: No game can rival football, as a world sport. take on: to compete against: The team is willing to take on any other team. \ See Also بارى (بَارَى)، زاحم (زَاحَمَ)، تحدى (تَحَدَّى) -
2 compete
تَحَدَّى \ challenge: to invite sb. to fight or to play a game: We challenged the teachers to play us at football. compete: to take part in games, sports, examinations, etc. and try to be the best; to try to do better than others in the same work or trade: He competed in five races and won two of them. Two firms competed with us for the right to look for oil here. dare: to invite sb. to do sth. dangerous, so as to prove his courage: A bigger boy dared him to climb the highest tree. defy: to refuse to obey; show that one is ready to fight against: He defied my orders and refused to go. stand up to: to face (a forceful person; a bully) boldly, instead of weakly obeying or suffering: If you don’t stand up to him, he’ll treat you badly. \ See Also نافس (نَافَسَ) -
3 compete
بَارى \ compete: to take part in games, sports, examinations, etc. and try to be the best; to try to do better than others in the same work or trade: He competed in five races and won two of them. Two firms competed with us for the right to look for oil here. \ See Also نافس (نافَسَ) -
4 compete
زَاحَمَ \ compete: to take part in games, sports, examinations, etc. and try to be the best; try to do better than others in the same work or trade: He competed in five races and won two of them. Two firms competed with us for the right to look for oil here. jostle: to push roughly, among a crowd. rival: to be a rival of; be as good as: No game can rival football, as a world sport. \ See Also نافس (نَافَسَ) -
5 compete
[kəmˈpiːt] verbto try to beat others in a contest, fight etc:يُنافِس، يَتَبارى معAre you competing with her for the job?
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7 competir por
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8 конкурировать за
за — one for
Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > конкурировать за
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9 бороться за выход в плей-офф
Русско-английский спортивный словарь > бороться за выход в плей-офф
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10 competir en la captación de recursos ajenos
• compete for fundsDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > competir en la captación de recursos ajenos
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11 конкурировать за клиентов
Russian-English Dictionary "Microeconomics" > конкурировать за клиентов
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12 конкурировать за ренту
Russian-English Dictionary "Microeconomics" > конкурировать за ренту
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13 competir
v.1 to compete.varios grupos compiten por la obtención del contrato several groups are competing for the contractnos es muy difícil competir con las importaciones chinas we find it very difficult to compete with Chinese importsLos soldados contienden en el campo The soldiers contend in the field.2 to compete against.* * *1 to compete* * *verb* * *VI1) (=enfrentarse) to competeson incapaces de competir con o contra gente más joven — they are incapable of competing with o against younger people
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competir en algo — to compete in sthcompetir en el mercado — (Com) to compete in the market
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competir por algo — to compete for sth2) (=compararse)•
competir con algo, no hay nada que pueda competir con un buen vino — you can't beat a good wine, nothing can compare with a good winees el único modelo que compite en precio con sus rivales — it's the only model which can compete o compare with its rivals in terms of price
en cuanto a resistencia Miguel no puede competir con Andrés — when it comes to stamina Miguel is no match for Andrés
* * *verbo intransitivoa) (pugnar, luchar) to competecompetir con or contra alguien (por algo) — to compete with o against somebody (for something)
b) ( estar al mismo nivel)competir en algo: los dos modelos compiten en calidad — the two models rival each other in quality
* * *= race, jostle.Ex. These companies have been racing to define the information superhighway for themselves, and to stake a claim in what they view as the economic engine of the information age.Ex. In the case of flax the Library of Congress does not provide an enumerated division and so books on flax spinning must jostle in alphabetic order with books on other aspects of flax = En el caso del lino la Biblioteca del Congreso no proporciona una división enumerada por lo que los libros sobre el hilado del lino deben competir en la ordenación alfabética con otros libros que tratan sobre diferentes aspectos del lino.----* competir con = compete (with), contend with, vie with.* competir en = play at.* competir por = scramble.* competir por acaparar la atención de Alguien = compete for + attention.* tener que competir con = face + competition from.* * *verbo intransitivoa) (pugnar, luchar) to competecompetir con or contra alguien (por algo) — to compete with o against somebody (for something)
b) ( estar al mismo nivel)competir en algo: los dos modelos compiten en calidad — the two models rival each other in quality
* * *competir (con)(v.) = compete (with), contend with, vie withEx: Cards will remain useful for small local and personal indexes but other options, in the form of microcomputers and their software are beginning to compete in this application.
Ex: This variety of physical forms presents unhelpful complexities to a user, who may have to contend with computer print-out book form, conventionally printed indexes, microfiche and online indexes and catalogues, in even relatively simple searches.Ex: As new reference service programmes vie with existing ones for funding, these changing patterns have an impact on budgeting.= race, jostle.Ex: These companies have been racing to define the information superhighway for themselves, and to stake a claim in what they view as the economic engine of the information age.
Ex: In the case of flax the Library of Congress does not provide an enumerated division and so books on flax spinning must jostle in alphabetic order with books on other aspects of flax = En el caso del lino la Biblioteca del Congreso no proporciona una división enumerada por lo que los libros sobre el hilado del lino deben competir en la ordenación alfabética con otros libros que tratan sobre diferentes aspectos del lino.* competir con = compete (with), contend with, vie with.* competir en = play at.* competir por = scramble.* competir por acaparar la atención de Alguien = compete for + attention.* tener que competir con = face + competition from.* * *vi1 (pugnar, luchar) to compete competir CON algn to compete WITH sbno pueden competir con las cadenas de supermercados they can't compete with the supermarket chainscompetir CON/ CONTRA algn POR algo to compete WITH/ AGAINST sb FOR sthcompetíamos con Rospesa por el contrato we were competing with/against Rospesa for the contractcompetirán contra rivales europeos por esta copa they will be competing against teams from Europe for this trophy2 (estar al mismo nivel) competir EN algo:los dos modelos compiten en calidad y precio the two models rival each other in quality and price* * *
competir ( conjugate competir) verbo intransitivo
competir con or contra algn (por algo) to compete with o against sb (for sth)b) ( estar al mismo nivel):
competir verbo intransitivo to compete [con, with o against] [en, in] [por, for]
' competir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desafiar
- disputar
- disputarse
English:
compete
- contend
- fight out
- pit
- race
- rival
- competition
- eligible
* * *competir vi1. [contender] to compete (con/por with/for);varios grupos compiten por la obtención del contrato several groups are competing for the contract;nos es muy difícil competir con las importaciones chinas we find it very difficult to compete with Chinese imports;exigen competir en pie de igualdad con otros países europeos they are demanding to compete on an equal footing with other European countriescompiten en belleza they rival each other in beauty;un producto que puede competir con los importados a product that can compete with foreign imports* * *v/i compete ( con with)* * *competir {54} vi: to compete* * *competir vb to compete -
14 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 -
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disputer [dispyte]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = contester) disputer qch/qn à qn to fight with sb over sth/sbb. [+ combat] to fight ; [+ match] to playc. ( = gronder) to tell off (inf)2. reflexive verb• ils se disputent le titre de champion d'Europe they're fighting for the title of European champion* * *dispyte
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1) ( participer à) to compete in [épreuve, tournoi]; to compete for [coupe]; to play [match]; to run [course]; to take part in [combat]2) ( lutter pour obtenir)disputer quelque chose à quelqu'un — to compete with somebody for something [honneur, prix, titre]; to contend with somebody for something [trône, pouvoir]
3) (colloq) ( réprimander) to tell [somebody] off
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se disputer verbe pronominal1) ( se quereller) to argue (à propos de, sur, au sujet de about)2) ( lutter pour obtenir) to fight over [héritage, os]; to contest [siège]; to compete for [honneur, place]; to contend for [trône, titre, pouvoir]3) ( avoir lieu) to take place* * *dispyte vt1) [match] to play, [combat] to fight, [course] to run2) (= être en concurrence avec)disputer qch à qn — to fight with sb for sth, to fight with sb over sth
* * *disputer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( participer à) to compete in [épreuve, tournoi]; to compete for [coupe]; to play [match]; to run [course]; to take part in [combat]; la finale sera disputée à Rome the final will be played in Rome;2 ( lutter pour obtenir) disputer qch à qn to compete with sb for sth [honneur, prix, place, titre, poste]; to contend with sb for sth [trône, pouvoir];4 le disputer à liter to rival; le réalisme le dispute au fantastique realism rivals the fantastic; elle le dispute en élégance à sa mère she rivals her mother in ou for elegance.C se disputer vpr1 ( se quereller) to argue; cessez de vous disputer! stop arguing!; nous nous sommes disputés we had an argument; se disputer pour qch to argue over sth [partage]; se disputer avec qn to argue with sb (à propos de, sur, au sujet de about);2 ( lutter pour obtenir) to fight over [héritage, os]; to contest [siège]; to compete for [honneur, place de classement]; to contend for [trône, titre, pouvoir, suprématie]; ils se disputent le contrôle de la société they are competing for control of the company; les deux familles se disputent la garde de l'enfant the two families are fighting for custody of the child;3 ( avoir lieu) [tournoi, championnat] to take place; le championnat se dispute par équipe/région it's a team/regional championship.[dispyte] verbe transitif2. [tenter de prendre]disputer la première place à quelqu'un to contend ou to vie with somebody for first place4. (littéraire) [contester] to deny5. (locution)le disputer en... à quelqu'un (littéraire) : nul ne le lui disputait en courage nobody could rival his courage————————disputer de verbe plus préposition————————se disputer verbe pronominal (emploi passif)[avoir lieu] to take place————————se disputer verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)————————se disputer verbe pronominal transitif————————se disputer avec verbe pronominal plus prépositionto have an argument ou a row with -
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( contribuire) concur( competere) compete (a for)di strade convergeconcorrere per un posto compete for a position* * *concorrere v. intr.1 (non com.) to come* together; to congregate, to assemble; ( convergere) to converge: concorrono qui da tutte le parti, they come here from all over2 ( contribuire) to concur, to contribute, to cooperate: le circostanze concorsero alla riuscita dell'iniziativa, circumstances contributed to the success of the initiative; concorrere alla rovina di qlcu., to contribute to s.o.'s ruin3 ( partecipare) to share in (sthg.); to participate (in sthg.), to take* a share (in sthg.): non concorse all'impresa, he took no part in the enterprise; concorrere alle spese, to share in (o to contribute to) the expenses // (dir.) concorrere in un reato, to participate in a crime (o to be a party to a crime o to be partner in a crime o to be an accomplice o to be an accessory)4 ( competere) to compete (in o for sthg.); ( aspirare) to apply (for sthg.): concorrere a un impiego, to apply for a job (o to try for a job); concorrere a un premio, to compete for a prize; concorrere a un appalto, to tender; concorrere per un'emissione di azioni, to compete for an issue of shares.* * *[kon'korrere]1) (partecipare) [atleta, candidato, libro, film] to compete (a, per for)2) (competere) to compete ( con with)3) (collaborare, contribuire)concorrere a — to concur in, to contribute to o towards [azione, misura, decisione]
* * *concorrere/kon'korrere/ [32](aus. avere)1 (partecipare) [atleta, candidato, libro, film] to compete (a, per for)2 (competere) to compete ( con with)3 (collaborare, contribuire) concorrere a to concur in, to contribute to o towards [azione, misura, decisione]. -
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1. v/t : contendere qualcosa a qualcuno compete with someone for something2. v/i ( competere) contend* * *contendere v.tr. to contend for (sthg.); to contest; to refuse, to deny: nessuno gli contende i suoi diritti, no one would deny him his rights; le nostre truppe contendevano la collina al nemico, our troops contested the hill with the enemy◆ v. intr. to contest, to quarrel, to struggle, to contend: contendevano per motivi di interesse, they quarrelled with each other because their personal interests clashed; contendere con qlcu. per la vittoria, to struggle for victory over s.o.; (dir.) materia del contendere, matter of issue.◘ contendersi v.rifl.rec. to contend for (sthg.), to compete for (sthg.): si contendevano il posto, they competed for the post.* * *1. [kon'tɛndere]vb irreg vtcontendere qc a qn — to contend with o be in competition with sb for sth
si contendevano l'affetto della madre — they were vying with each other for their mother's affection
2. vicontendere per qc — to quarrel over o about sth
* * *[kon'tɛndere] 1.verbo transitivo to dispute2.contendere qcs. a qcn. — to contend with sb. for sth
1) (gareggiare) to compete, to contend2) (litigare) to dispute, to quarrel3.verbo pronominale contendersi to contend for, to compete for [seggio, primo posto]* * *contendere/kon'tεndere/ [10]to dispute; contendere qcs. a qcn. to contend with sb. for sth.(aus. avere)1 (gareggiare) to compete, to contend2 (litigare) to dispute, to quarrelIII contendersi verbo pronominaleto contend for, to compete for [seggio, primo posto]. -
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v.1 to compete, to participate.Yo concurso por el premio I compete for the prize.2 to declare bankruptcy.Ellos concursaron de repente They declared bankruptcy all of a sudden.* * *1 (competir) to compete, take part2 (para un empleo) to be a candidate* * *1. VI1) [por un empleo] to competeva a concursar por la vacante — he is going to apply o compete for the vacancy
2) [en un concurso] to take part2.VT (Jur) to declare insolvent, declare bankrupt* * *verbo intransitivo ( en concurso) to take part; ( para puesto) to compete ( through interviews and competitive examinations)* * *verbo intransitivo ( en concurso) to take part; ( para puesto) to compete ( through interviews and competitive examinations)* * *concursar [A1 ]vi1 (en un concurso) to take part2 (para un puesto) to compete ( through interviews and competitive examinations)■ concursarvt‹empresa› to declare … insolvent; ‹persona› to declare … bankrupt* * *
concursar ( conjugate concursar) verbo intransitivo ( en concurso) to take part;
( para puesto) to compete ( through interviews and competitive examinations)
concursar verbo intransitivo to compete, take part
* * *♦ vi1. [competir] to compete, to participate2. [en oposiciones] to be a compete;concursó a una plaza de médico he competed for a doctor's post [in public competitive examination]♦ vtDer to declare insolvent o bankrupt* * *v/i compete* * *concursar vt: to compete inconcursar vi: to compete, to participate -
19 disputare
1. v/i argue2. v/t sports take part indisputarsi qualcosa compete for something* * *disputare v. intr.1 to discuss (sthg.), to debate (sthg.), to dispute (on, about sthg.); ( questionare) to argue: disputavano di filosofia, they were discussing philosophy; non disputiamo ancora sull'utilità del progetto!, let's not argue any more about the usefulness of the plan!2 ( gareggiare) to contest, to dispute, to contend: disputare per il primo posto in classifica, to contend for first place in the league table◆ v.tr.1 to dispute, to contest, to contend for (sthg.), to fight* over (sthg.): disputarono palmo a palmo il terreno al nemico, they disputed every inch of ground with the enemy; disputare la vittoria al rivale, to dispute the victory with the rival // disputarsi il possesso di qlco., to fight for the possession of sthg. // (sport) disputare il titolo, to contest the title2 (non com.) to debate, to discuss: disputare una tesi, una questione, to debate an argument, a question3 (sport) to compete (in sthg.), to play, to dispute: la gara si disputerà allo stadio olimpico, the race will be run at the Olympic Stadium; disputare una partita, to play a match.* * *[dispu'tare]1. vidisputare di — (dibattere) to discuss
2. vt2) (contrastare) to contest, dispute3)disputarsi qc — to compete for sth, fight for sth
* * *[dispu'tare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (partecipare a) to play [ partita]; to contest [ incontro]; to vie in [ gara]; to run* [ corsa]2) (contendere)2.disputare [qcs.] a qcn. — to compete with sb. for [premio, posto, titolo]
3.disputare di o su — to dispute o argue about
verbo pronominale disputarsi (contendersi) to compete for [premio, titolo]; to fight* over [possedimenti, terra]* * *disputare/dispu'tare/ [1]2 (contendere) disputare [qcs.] a qcn. to compete with sb. for [premio, posto, titolo]III disputarsi verbo pronominale(contendersi) to compete for [premio, titolo]; to fight* over [possedimenti, terra]. -
20 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
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