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1 contestant
[kən'testənt]nome (in competition) concorrente m. e f.; (in fight) avversario m. (-a); (for job, in election) candidato m. (-a)* * *noun (a person who takes part in a contest: He is the youngest contestant in the swimming competition.) concorrente* * *contestant /kənˈtɛstənt/n.1 chi contesta; contestatore* * *[kən'testənt]nome (in competition) concorrente m. e f.; (in fight) avversario m. (-a); (for job, in election) candidato m. (-a) -
2 contestant con·test·ant n
[kən'tɛstənt](in competition) concorrente m/f, Sport contendente m/f, avversario (-a)contestant for a title — aspirante m/f a un titolo
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3 qualifier
['kwɒlɪfaɪə(r)]* * *qualifier /ˈkwɒlɪfaɪə(r)/n.3 ( sport) chi si qualifica (o si è qualificato); squadra che si qualifica (o che si è qualificata).* * *['kwɒlɪfaɪə(r)] -
4 contest
I ['kɒntest]1) (competition) concorso m., gara f., competizione f.it's no contest — non c'è gara o storia
2) (struggle) lotta f. ( with con; between tra)II [kən'test]1) (object to) contestare (anche dir.)3) pol.to be strongly contested — [ seat] essere molto conteso
* * *['kontest](a struggle, competition etc to gain an advantage or victory: a sporting contest.) gara* * *I ['kɒntest]1) (competition) concorso m., gara f., competizione f.it's no contest — non c'è gara o storia
2) (struggle) lotta f. ( with con; between tra)II [kən'test]1) (object to) contestare (anche dir.)3) pol.to be strongly contested — [ seat] essere molto conteso
См. также в других словарях:
contestant — con·tes·tant n: one that initiates or participates in a contest Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. contestant I … Law dictionary
contestant — contestánt adj. m., pl. contestánţi; f. sg. contestántă, pl. contestánte Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic CONTESTÁNT, Ă adj. care discută, pledează. (< fr. contestant) … Dicționar Român
Contestant — Con*test ant, n. [Cf. F. contestant.] One who contests; an opponent; a litigant; a disputant; one who claims that which has been awarded to another. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
contestant — contestant, ante [ kɔ̃tɛstɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] n. et adj. • 1678; de contester ♦ Rare Personne qui conteste. ⇒ contestataire. Les contestants de tous bords. Adj. Personnalité contestante. Dr. Les parties contestantes. ⇒CONTESTANT, ANTE, part. prés., adj. et … Encyclopédie Universelle
contestant — contestant, ante (kon tè stan, stan t ) adj. 1° Qui conteste en justice. Les parties contestantes. En général, qui dispute. • J entends de ces esprits que Montaigne déteste, Misanthropes, chagrins, lâches, présomptueux, Contestants,… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
contestant — CONTESTANT, ANTE. adjectif. Celui, celle qui conteste en justice. Les Parties contestantes. [b]f♛/b] Il se prend aussi substantivement. Les deux contestans … Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798
contestant — [n] competitor adversary, antagonist, aspirant, battler, candidate, challenger, combatant, contender, contester, dark horse*, disputant, entrant, favorite, hopeful, member, participant, player, rival, scrapper*, team member, warrior; concept 366 … New thesaurus
contestant — Contestant, [contest]ante. adj. v. Celuy qui conteste en justice. Les deux contestants. les parties contestantes … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
contestant — ► NOUN ▪ a person who takes part in a contest … English terms dictionary
contestant — [kən test′ənt] n. [Fr] 1. one that competes in a contest 2. a person who contests a claim, decision, etc … English World dictionary
contestant — {{11}}contestant (adj.) 1660s, from Fr. contestant, prp. of contester (see CONTEST (Cf. contest) (v.)). {{12}}contestant (n.) one who contests, from CONTESTANT (Cf. contestant) (adj.). Popularized in U.S. Civil War, when it was a journalist s… … Etymology dictionary