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1 Sport concurrent/-e m/f ; the top contender le favori/la favorite m/f ; the main contenders les principaux concurrents ; she's a contender for first place elle est bien placée pour gagner ; there are three contenders for first place trois personnes se disputent la première place ;2 (for job, political post) candidat/-e m/f (for à) ; is he a serious contender? est-ce que c'est un candidat sérieux? -
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contender [kən'tendə(r)](in boxing match) adversaire mf; (in race) concurrent(e) m,f; (for title) prétendant(e) m,f ( for à); (for political office) candidat(e) m,fⓘ I could have been a contender Il s'agit d'une formule extraite du film d'Elia Kazan de 1954 On the Waterfront ( Sur les quais). C'est Terry Malloy, le personnage interprété par Marlon Brando, qui déclare en s'adressant à son frère, interprété par Rod Steiger, I could have been a contender ("j'aurais pu devenir quelqu'un"). On utilise cette phrase pour exprimer une certaine mélancolie et les regrets que l'on éprouve en pensant aux occasions que l'on n'a pas su saisir. -
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verbo1 quereller; disputer2 se battre; être en différend3 irriter; agacer; provoquercontender com os nervosporter sur les nerfs -
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contender [kənˊtendə] n1) сопе́рник (на состязании, на выборах)2) претенде́нт; кандида́т ( на пост) -
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contender организм-хозяинEnglish-Russian dictionary of biology and biotechnology > contender
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v.to contend.María contiende su negativa Mary contends=asseverates her negative.Los soldados contienden en el campo The soldiers contend in the field.Ellos contienden entre sí They contend among themselves.* * *1 (pelear) to contend, fight2 (competir) to contest* * *VI(=competir) to compete2) (Mil) to fight* * *verbo intransitivo to compete, fight* * *= wage.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).* * *verbo intransitivo to compete, fight* * *= wage.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).
* * *contender [E8 ]vito compete, fightcontender en unas elecciones to fight an election* * *
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
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* * *contender vi[competir] to contend; [pelear] to fight* * *v/i1 fight, struggle2 DEP compete* * *contender {56} vi1) : to contend, to compete2) : to fight -
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[kən'tendə(r)]1) sport concorrente m. e f.2) (for job, political post) candidato m. (-a) ( for a)* * *noun (a person who has entered a competition (for a title etc).) contendente, concorrente* * *contender /kənˈtɛndə(r)/n.concorrente; aspirante; candidato: ( sport) a contender for the championship, un aspirante al titolo di campione; contender for an office, candidato a una carica; a Booker Prize contender, un concorrente al Booker Prize; the Labour deputy leadership contender, il candidato alla vicesegreteria del partito laburista; the top contender, il favorito; ( anche polit.) a strong contender, un candidato forte.* * *[kən'tendə(r)]1) sport concorrente m. e f.2) (for job, political post) candidato m. (-a) ( for a) -
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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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nсоперник; претендентto come well ahead of other contenders — значительно опережать своих соперников (на выборах и т.п.)
- contender in an electionto undercut a contender — подрывать позиции претендента (на выборах и т.п.)
- leading contender of the Democratic Party's presidential nomination
- presidential contender
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kənˈtendə сущ.
1) противник, соперник, конкурент( на соревнованиях, на выборах, в споре и т. д.) Syn: combatant, rival, competitor, disputant, wrangler
2) претендент, кандидат( на пост, на победу в соревнованиях) (for) leading contender likely contender presidential contender соперник;
претендент - * to the title( спортивное) претендент за звание чемпиона - leading * in the electoral race ведущий кандидат в предвыборной борьбе contender претендент;
кандидат (на пост) ~ соперник (на состязании, на выборах)Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > contender
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[kənʹtendə] nсоперник; претендентcontender to the title - спорт. претендент на звание чемпиона
leading contender in the electoral race - ведущий кандидат в предвыборной борьбе
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nounBewerber, der/Bewerberin, die* * ** * *con·tend·er[kənˈtendəʳ, AM -ɚ]to be a \contender for the championship title ein Anwärter/eine Anwärterin auf den Meistertitel sein* * *[kən'tendə(r)]nKandidat( in) m(f), Anwärter(in) m(f) (for auf +acc); (for job also) Bewerber(in) m(f) (for um); (SPORT) Wettkämpfer(in) m(f) (for um)* * *1. Kämpfer(in)2. Bewerber(in) ( for um), Konkurrent(in)* * *nounBewerber, der/Bewerberin, die* * *n.Bewerber - m. -
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verbo intransitivocontendercontender [koDC489F9Dn̩DC489F9DteDC489F9Dn̩DC489F9D'der] <e ⇒ ie> -
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кандидат ( на виборну посаду тощо), претендент; суперник (на виборах, змаганнях)- contender for the presidency -
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n соперник; претендентСинонимический ряд:1. disputant (noun) adversary; antagonist; arguer; critic; debater; discussant; disputant; enemy2. rival (noun) competitor; contestant; opponent; rival
См. также в других словарях:
Contender — can refer to: Contender (stock character), commonly used in books, TV shows, plays, and films The Contender (TV series), a boxing based reality television series or its spinoffs: The Contender 2 The Contender Challenge: UK vs. USA The Contender 3 … Wikipedia
Contender — Número de tripulantes 1 Eslora 487 cm Manga 150 cm Peso 83 Kg … Wikipedia Español
contender — verbo intransitivo 1. Luchar (varias personas) con las armas: Contendía con un peligroso enemigo. Los dos países contendían en una guerra despiadada. 2. Uso/registro … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
contender — [kən ten′dər] n. 1. one who contends 2. a person, team, etc. having or regarded as having a good chance to win a contest or competition [their team is just not a legitimate contender this year] * * * See contend. * * * … Universalium
contender — Se conjuga como: entender Infinitivo: Gerundio: Participio: contender contendiendo contendido Indicativo presente imperfecto pretérito futuro condicional yo tú él, ella, Ud. nosotros vosotros ellos, ellas, Uds. contiendo contiendes… … Wordreference Spanish Conjugations Dictionary
contender — com contender com os adversários; isto contende me com os nervos … Dicionario dos verbos portugueses
contender — [kən ten′dər] n. 1. one who contends 2. a person, team, etc. having or regarded as having a good chance to win a contest or competition [their team is just not a legitimate contender this year] … English World dictionary
Contender — Con*tend er, n. One who contends; a contestant. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
contender — I noun adversary, adverse party, antagonist, appellant, applicant, arguer, aspirant, campaigner, candidate, challenger, charger, claimant, combatant, competitor, complainant, contestant, contester, controversialist, corrival, debater, denouncer,… … Law dictionary
contender — 1. ‘Luchar’. Verbo irregular: se conjuga como entender (→ apéndice 1, n.º 31). 2. Para referirse a la persona que participa en una contienda, se emplea en el español general actual la voz contendiente: «El saludo entre los dos contendientes fue… … Diccionario panhispánico de dudas
contender — 1540s, agent noun from CONTEND (Cf. contend) … Etymology dictionary