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1 competing
adj.• competidor adj.• concurrente adj.[kǝm'piːtiŋ]ADJ [product, bid, offer] rival; [interests] conflictivo -
2 competing
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3 competing
adj.1 irreconciliable, en oposición.2 rival.ger.gerundio del verbo COMPETE. -
4 competing demands
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5 competing offer
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6 competing product
s.producto de la competencia, producto competidor, competencia, producto competitivo. -
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kəm'pi:t(to try to beat others in a contest, fight etc: We are competing against them in the next round; Are you competing with her for the job?) competir- competitive
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compete vb competir / participar / tomar partetr[kəm'piːt]1 (try to win) disputarse; (take part in) competir, participar■ some children compete for their parents' attention algunos hijos se disputan la atención de sus padres\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto compete against somebody/something competir contra alguien/algoto compete with somebody/something competir con alguien/algocompete (with s.o. to do sth.)expr.• competir (con alguien para hacer algo) v.v.• apostar v.• competir v.• concursar v.• rivalizar v.kəm'piːtintransitive verb competir*, participarto compete for something — competir* por algo, disputarse algo
to compete against somebody/something — competir* contra alguien/algo
we can't compete with the big firms — no podemos competir con las grandes firmas, no podemos hacerles la competencia a las grandes firmas
[kǝm'piːt]VI (as rivals) competir (against, with con) ( for por); (=take part) tomar parte (in en); presentarse (in a); (Comm) competir, hacer la competenciathere are many firms competing for a share in the market — hay muchas empresas compitiendo por una participación en el mercado
* * *[kəm'piːt]intransitive verb competir*, participarto compete for something — competir* por algo, disputarse algo
to compete against somebody/something — competir* contra alguien/algo
we can't compete with the big firms — no podemos competir con las grandes firmas, no podemos hacerles la competencia a las grandes firmas
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1) (the act of competing; rivalry: Competition makes children try harder.) competición2) (people competing for a prize etc: There's a lot of competition for this job.) competencia3) (a contest for a prize: Have you entered the tennis competition?) competicióncompetition n competición / concursotr[kɒmpə'tɪʃən]1 (gen) concurso; (race, sporting event) competición nombre femenino; (literary) certamen nombre masculino2 (rivalry) competencia\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in competition with somebody/something competir con alguien/algocompetition [.kɑmpə'tɪʃən] n: competencia f, concurso mn.• certamen s.m.• competencia s.f.• competición (Deporte) s.f.• concurrencia s.f.• concurso s.m.• justa s.f.'kɑːmpə'tɪʃən, ˌkɒmpə'tɪʃən1) ua) ( competing) competencia fto be in competition with somebody/something — competir* con alguien/algo
b) ( opposition) competencia f2) c ( contest) concurso m; ( literary) certamen m, concurso m; ( Sport) competencia f (AmL), competición f (Esp)[ˌkɒmpɪ'tɪʃǝn]N1) (=competing) competencia f, rivalidad f2) (Comm) competencia fto go in for a competition, enter a competition — inscribirse en or presentarse a un concurso
* * *['kɑːmpə'tɪʃən, ˌkɒmpə'tɪʃən]1) ua) ( competing) competencia fto be in competition with somebody/something — competir* con alguien/algo
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9 competidor
competidor
◊ - dora sustantivo masculino, femeninocompetitor, 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 -
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competidor,-ora
I sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 Com Dep competitor
2 (participante) contestant
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11 disputa
Del verbo disputar: ( conjugate disputar) \ \
disputa es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: disputa disputar
disputa sustantivo femenino
disputar ( conjugate disputar) verbo transitivo ‹ combate› to fight disputarse verbo pronominal:
disputa sustantivo femenino
1 (enfrentamiento) dispute (por un puesto, etc) contest
2 (riña, pelea) argument
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 ' disputa' also found in these entries: Spanish: acalorada - acalorado - bronca - concesión - discusión - disgusto - disputar - disputarse - margen - trabar - agrio - arbitrar - litigio - lugar - originar - pleito - querella English: acrimonious - contention - dispute - embroil - feud - fight - quarrel - quarreling - quarrelling - row - squabble - wrangle - settle -
12 disputado
Del verbo disputar: ( conjugate disputar) \ \
disputado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: disputado disputar
disputar ( conjugate disputar) verbo transitivo ‹ combate› to fight disputarse verbo pronominal:
disputado,-a adj (partido) hard-fought, close
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 ' disputado' also found in these entries: Spanish: disputar - disputada -
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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 -
14 contender
noun (a person who has entered a competition (for a title etc).) contendiente
contender verbo transitivo to compete, fight: ambos contendían por ganar la medalla de oro, they were both competing to win the gold medal ' contender' also found in these entries: Spanish: contendiente English: contender - feudtr[kən'tendəSMALLr/SMALL]1 contendiente nombre masulino o femenino ( for, por)contender [kən'tɛndər] n: contendiente mf; aspirante mf; competidor m, -dora fn.• contendiente s.m.kən'tendər, kən'tendə(r)contender (FOR something) — aspirante mf (a algo)
[kǝn'tendǝ(r)]N (=rival) competidor(a) m / f ; (Sport etc) contendiente mf* * *[kən'tendər, kən'tendə(r)]contender (FOR something) — aspirante mf (a algo)
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15 opposition
opə'ziʃən1) (the act of resisting or fighting against by force or argument: There is a lot of opposition to his ideas.) oposición2) (the people who are fighting or competing against: In war and business, one should always get to know one's opposition.) oposición, adversariosopposition n oposicióntr[ɒpə'zɪʃən]1 (resistance) oposición nombre femenino, resistencia3 (contrast) contraposición nombre femenino1 SMALLPOLITICS/SMALL la oposición nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in opposition to somebody/something oponerse a alguien/algoopposition [.ɑpə'zɪʃən] n1) : oposición f, resistencia f2)in opposition to against: en contra den.• competencia s.f.• contrariedad s.f.• desavenencia s.f.• enfrentamiento s.m.• oposición s.f.• repugnancia s.f.• resistencia s.f.'ɑːpə'zɪʃən, ˌɒpə'zɪʃən1) u (antagonism, resistance) oposición fopposition TO something/somebody — oposición a algo/alguien
2) (+ sing or pl vb)b) ( Pol)the opposition is o are divided on this issue — la oposición está dividida al respecto
[ˌɒpǝ'zɪʃǝn]to be in opposition — estar* en la oposición; (before n) <spokesperson, benches> de la oposición
1. N1) (=resistance) resistencia f, oposición f ; (=people opposing) oposición f ; (Sport) (=team) equipo m contrarioin opposition to — (=against) en contra de; (=unlike) a diferencia de
2) (Brit)(Pol)the Opposition — los partidos de la oposición, la oposición
leader of the Opposition — líder mf de la oposición
2.CPD [member, party] de la oposiciónthe Opposition benches NPL — los escaños de la Oposición, la Oposición
* * *['ɑːpə'zɪʃən, ˌɒpə'zɪʃən]1) u (antagonism, resistance) oposición fopposition TO something/somebody — oposición a algo/alguien
2) (+ sing or pl vb)b) ( Pol)the opposition is o are divided on this issue — la oposición está dividida al respecto
to be in opposition — estar* en la oposición; (before n) <spokesperson, benches> de la oposición
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noun (a person, team etc competing in a semi-final.) semifinalista['semɪ'faɪnǝlɪst]N semifinalista mf -
17 contienda
Del verbo contender: ( conjugate contender) \ \
contienda es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple 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 -
18 disputarse
■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
См. также в других словарях:
competing — competing; non·competing; … English syllables
competing — index competitive (antagonistic), contestable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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competing — com|pet|ing [ kəm pitıŋ ] adjective only before noun * 1. ) competing arguments, claims, theories, etc. cannot all be true or cannot all be dealt with in an equal way: We have to choose between the competing priorities of industry, health, and… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
competing — [[t]kəmpi͟ːtɪŋ[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n Competing ideas, requirements, or interests cannot all be right or satisfied at the same time. → See also compete They talked about the competing theories of the origin of life. ...the competing interests of beach… … English dictionary
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competing — adjective competing claims/interests/theories etc competing claims etc are two claims that cannot both be accepted: We ve got several competing priorities to decide between … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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competing — /kəm pi:tɪŋ/ adjective which competes ♦ competing firms firms which compete with each other ♦ competing products products from different companies which have the same use and are sold in the same markets at similar prices … Marketing dictionary in english
competing — /kəm pi:tɪŋ/ adjective which competes ♦ competing firms firms which compete with each other ♦ competing products products from different companies which have the same use and are sold in the same markets at similar prices … Dictionary of banking and finance
competing — adj. Competing is used with these nouns: ↑bid, ↑claim, ↑demand, ↑faction, ↑hypothesis, ↑ideology, ↑interest, ↑interpretation, ↑philosophy, ↑product … Collocations dictionary