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s.concurso de candidatos para calificar al puesto, concurso, examen de concurso. -
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1) ((of a person) enjoying competition: a competitive child.) competitivo2) ((of a price etc) not expensive, therefore able to compete successfully with the prices etc of rivals.) competitivo3) ((of sport etc) organised in such a way as to produce a winner: I prefer hill-climbing to competitive sports.) competitivocompetitive adj competitivotr[kəm'petɪtɪv]2 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL (price, goods, etc) competitivo,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcompetitive examination oposición nombre femeninocompetitive [kəm'pɛt̬ət̬iv] adj: competitivoadj.• competidor adj.• competitivo, -a adj.kəm'petətɪv, kəm'petɪtɪvadjective competitivocompetitive examination — concurso m de or por oposición, oposición f (Esp)
[kǝm'petɪtɪv]ADJ [person] competitivo; [spirit] competitivo, de competencia; [exam, selection] por concurso or oposiciones; (Comm) competitivothe technology has given them a competitive advantage — la tecnología les ha dado una ventaja competitiva
edge 1., 5)competitive sports — deportes mpl competitivos
* * *[kəm'petətɪv, kəm'petɪtɪv]adjective competitivocompetitive examination — concurso m de or por oposición, oposición f (Esp)
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oposición sustantivo femenino 1 ( en general) opposition 2 (Esp, Ven) ( concurso) (public) competitive examination;◊ hacer oposiciones to take o (BrE) sit a competitive examination
oposición sustantivo femenino
1 (enfrentamiento, disparidad) opposition: la oposición votó en contra de la ley, the opposition voted against the bill
2 (examen para funcionario) competitive/entrance examination: se presentará a la próxima oposición para profesor universitario, he'll take the next competitive exam for the position of university professor ' oposición' also found in these entries: Spanish: acosar - brecha - contra - convocatoria - encontrarse - firme - flexibilizar - interpelar - líder - manifestarse - pasarse - resistencia - salpicar - temario - tribunal - callar - criollo - declarar - frontal - partido - provincia - tierra English: call - opposition - quash - shadow cabinet - stand down - uncontested - unopposed - back - face - minority -
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'kændidət, ]( American) -deit(a person who enters for a competition or examination (for a job, prize etc): a candidate for the job of manager; a parliamentary candidate.) candidato, aspirante1. candidato / aspirantethey are interviewing candidates for the job of cashier entrevistan a candidatos para el puesto de cajero2. examinando / opositorcandidates have to write their names at the top of the paper los examinandos deben escribir el nombre en la parte superior del papeltr['kændɪdət]1 (job, election) candidato,-a2 (in exam) opositor,-racandidate ['kændə.deɪt, -dət] n: candidato m, -ta fn.• aspirante s.m.,f.• candidato s.m.• opositor s.m.• postulante s.m.'kændədeɪt, 'kændɪdətnoun candidato, -ta m,f['kændɪdeɪt]N (for job) aspirante mf ( for a); solicitante mf ( for de); (for election, examination) candidato(-a) m / f ( for a); (in competitive examination) opositor(a) m / f ( for a post a un puesto)the overweight are prime candidates for heart disease — los obesos son los que presentan más riesgo de padecer enfermedades cardiacas
* * *['kændədeɪt, 'kændɪdət]noun candidato, -ta m,f -
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noun (a person etc who takes part in a competition; a rival: All the competitors finished the race.) competidorcompetitor n competidor / concursantetr[kəm'petɪtəSMALLr/SMALL]2 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (in race etc) participante nombre masulino o femenino; (opponent) contrincante nombre masulino o femenino3 (in quiz etc) concursante nombre masulino o femenino, participante nombre masulino o femenino; (in competitive examination) opositor,-racompetitor [kəm'pɛt̬ət̬ər] n: competidor m, -dora fn.• competidor, -ora s.m.,f.• concurrente s.m.• contrario s.m.• contrincante s.m.• opositor s.m.kəm'petətər, kəm'petɪtə(r)a) ( contestant) participante mf, concursante mf[kǝm'petɪtǝ(r)]N (=rival) competidor(a) m / f, rival mf ; (in contest) concursante mf ; (Sport) competidor(a) m / f, participante mf ; (eg for Civil Service post) opositor(a) m / f ; (Comm) competidor(a) m / f* * *[kəm'petətər, kəm'petɪtə(r)]a) ( contestant) participante mf, concursante mf -
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opositar verbo intransitivo to sit a competitive examination -
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opositor,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (en un examen público) candidate for a competitive examination
2 (a un proyecto, una opinión, un régimen, etc) opponent ' opositor' also found in these entries: Spanish: opositora English: opponent -
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opositor,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (en un examen público) candidate for a competitive examination
2 (a un proyecto, una opinión, un régimen, etc) opponent
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