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1 contested
adj.debatible, adversario, disputado.pp.participio pasado del verbo CONTEST.pt.pretérito del verbo CONTEST. -
2 contested divorce
s.divorcio contencioso. -
3 contested proceeding
s.juicio adversario, juicio contradictorio, sentencia contradictoria. -
4 contested suit
s.juicio adversario. -
5 contested trial
s.juicio contencioso. -
6 contested will
s.testamento disputado, testamento impugnado. -
7 closely
adverb Look closely at him; She resembles her father closely.) mucho, detenidamente, estrechamentetr['kləʊslɪ]1 (connect) estrechamente, muy2 (resemble) muchoclosely ['klo:sli] adv: cerca, de cercaadv.• apretadamente adv.• de cerca adv.• estrechamente adv.'kləʊsli1) <connected/associated> estrechamente2)a) ( at a short distance) <follow/mark> de cercab) ( carefully) <study/examine> detenidamente; < watch> de cerca, atentamente; < question> a fondo3)a) ( in approximation)b) ( nearly equally)a closely fought o contested game — un partido muy reñido
['klǝʊslɪ]ADV1) (=carefully) [look, examine] atentamente, de cercato watch closely — fijarse, prestar mucha atención
to listen closely — escuchar con atención, escuchar atentamente
2) (=nearly)to resemble sth/sb closely — parecerse mucho a algo/algn
closely related/connected — estrechamente relacionado/unido
closely packed — [case] repleto
* * *['kləʊsli]1) <connected/associated> estrechamente2)a) ( at a short distance) <follow/mark> de cercab) ( carefully) <study/examine> detenidamente; < watch> de cerca, atentamente; < question> a fondo3)a) ( in approximation)b) ( nearly equally)a closely fought o contested game — un partido muy reñido
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8 keenly
adverb con entusiasmotr['kiːnlɪ]keenly ['ki:nli] adv1) enthusiastically: con entusiasmo2) intensely: vivamente, profundamentekeenly aware of: muy consciente de'kiːnlia) (intensely, acutely) profundamenteb) ( enthusiastically) vivamente, con entusiasmo['kiːnlɪ]ADV1) (=intensely) [discuss, debate] vivamente, intensamente; [feel] profundamente; [look] fijamente; [listen] con interéshis loss was keenly felt by all who knew him — todos los que lo conocían sintieron profundamente su muerte
they're keenly aware that... — son muy conscientes de que...
2) (=enthusiastically) con entusiasmo* * *['kiːnli]a) (intensely, acutely) profundamenteb) ( enthusiastically) vivamente, con entusiasmo -
9 contest
'kontest(a struggle, competition etc to gain an advantage or victory: a sporting contest.) competición (deporte), concurso, combate, certamencontest n concurso / competición1 (competition - gen) concurso; (- sports) competición nombre femenino; (- boxing) combate nombre masculino2 (struggle, attempt) contienda, lucha1 (championship, seat) competir por, luchar por, disputarse; (election) presentarse como candidato,-a a2 (dispute) refutar, rebatir3 SMALLLAW/SMALL (appeal against) impugnar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLno contest! ¡ni comparación!contest [kən'tɛst] vt: disputar, cuestionar, impugnarto contest a will: impugnar un testamentocontest ['kɑn.tɛst] n1) struggle: lucha f, contienda f2) game: concurso m, competencia fn.• certamen s.m.• concurso s.m.• contienda s.f.• disputa s.f.• justa s.f.v.• contender v.• disputar v.• tratar de conseguir v.
I 'kɑːntest, 'kɒntesta) ( competition) ( Games) concurso m; ( Sport) competencia f, competición f (Esp); ( in boxing) combate mb) ( struggle) lucha f, contienda f
II kən'testa) \<\<allegation\>\> refutar; \<\<will\>\> impugnar; \<\<decision\>\> protestar contrab) \<\<election\>\> presentarse como candidato a1.N ['kɒntest](=struggle) contienda f, lucha f ; (Boxing, Wrestling) combate m ; (=competition, quiz) concurso m ; (Sport) competición fbeauty contest — concurso m de belleza
2.VT [kǝn'test][+ argument, will etc] impugnar, rebatir; [+ election, seat] presentarse como candidato(-a) a; [+ legal suit] defenderthe seat was not contested — no hubo disputa por el escaño, en las elecciones se presentó un solo candidato
3.VI [kǝn'test]* * *
I ['kɑːntest, 'kɒntest]a) ( competition) ( Games) concurso m; ( Sport) competencia f, competición f (Esp); ( in boxing) combate mb) ( struggle) lucha f, contienda f
II [kən'test]a) \<\<allegation\>\> refutar; \<\<will\>\> impugnar; \<\<decision\>\> protestar contrab) \<\<election\>\> presentarse como candidato a -
10 bitterly
adverb bitterly disappointed; bitterly cold.) amargamentetr['bɪtəlɪ]1 con amargura, amargamente2 (very) muybitterly ['bɪt̬ərli] adv: amargamenteadv.• amargamente adv.'bɪtərli, 'bɪtəli1) < cold>2)a) <disappointed/resentful> tremendamente; <weep/complain> amargamente; < say> amargamente, con amargurab) ( implacably) implacablemente, a muerte['bɪtǝlɪ]ADV1) (=icily)it's bitterly cold — hace un frío gélido or glacial
a bitterly cold day — un día gélido or glacial
2) (=fiercely) [oppose] implacablemente; [hate] implacablemente, a muerte; [fight] a muerte; [criticize] duramente3) (=deeply) [regret, resent] amargamente; [resentful, jealous, ashamed] terriblementeI was bitterly disappointed — sufrí una terrible or amarga decepción, quedé terriblemente decepcionado
4) (=resentfully) [say, reply] con rencor; [speak, think] amargamente, con rencor; [complain] amargamenteshe spoke bitterly of her experiences — habló amargamente or con rencor de sus experiencias
5) (=sorrowfully) [weep, cry] amargamente* * *['bɪtərli, 'bɪtəli]1) < cold>2)a) <disappointed/resentful> tremendamente; <weep/complain> amargamente; < say> amargamente, con amargurab) ( implacably) implacablemente, a muerte -
11 fiercely
adverb con ferocidadtr['fɪəslɪ]1 (gen) con ferocidad2 (fight) con fiereza3 figurative use (burn) con virulencia4 (argue) acaloradamente'fɪrsli, 'fɪəslia) < growl> con ferocidad, ferozmenteb) < fight> con fiereza; < criticize> duramente, virulentamente; <competitive/independent> extremadamentec) <burn/blow> violentamente['fɪǝslɪ]ADV1) (=ferociously) [look, scowl] ferozmente, con ferocidad; [attack] ferozmente2) (=intensely) [independent, competitive, loyal] tremendamente; [oppose, resist] ferozmente; [fight, compete] encarnizadamentethe storm raged fiercely outside — fuera, el temporal rugía con fuerza
* * *['fɪrsli, 'fɪəsli]a) < growl> con ferocidad, ferozmenteb) < fight> con fiereza; < criticize> duramente, virulentamente; <competitive/independent> extremadamentec) <burn/blow> violentamente -
12 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 -
13 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 -
14 disputar
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 -
15 peleado
Del verbo pelear: ( conjugate pelear) \ \
peleado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: peleado pelear
peleado
◊ -da adjetivoa) ( enfadado):estar peleado con algn to have fallen out with sb
pelear ( conjugate pelear) verbo intransitivo◊ peleadoon por una tontería they quarreled o (colloq) had a fight over a silly little thing( terminar) to break up, split up peleado por algo to fight over sth pelearse verbo pronominal ( pegarse) to fight; peleadose por algo to quarrel/fight over sth ( terminar) to break up, split up
pelear verbo intransitivo
1 (luchar) to fight
2 (discutir) to quarrel, argue
3 (esforzarse por algo) to work hard ' peleado' also found in these entries: Spanish: pelearse - reñido -
16 contest
s.concurso (games/competition).s.1 concurso (competition); combate (en boxeo)2 certamen, competición, competencia, concurso.3 contienda, debate, enfrentamiento, pelea.vt.1 impugnar, rebatir (right, decision)2 competir, contender, concursar.3 combatir, objetar, disputar, rebatir.4 competir por.vi.contender, competir; emular. (pt & pp contested)
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