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1 compete
compete [kəmˈpi:t]• there were ten students competing for six places on the course dix étudiants se disputaient les six places disponibles dans ce cours• there are six firms competing for a share in the market six entreprises sont en concurrence sur ce marché• they are forced to compete with the multinationals ils sont obligés d'entrer en concurrence avec les multinationales• he's competing against world-class athletes il est en compétition avec des athlètes de stature mondiale* * *[kəm'piːt] 1.1) (for prominence, job, prize) rivaliserto compete against ou with — rivaliser avec ( for pour obtenir)
2) Commerce [companies] se faire concurrenceto compete against ou with — faire concurrence à ( for pour obtenir)
3) Sport être en compétition (against, with avec)2.to compete in — participer à [Olympics, race]
competing present participle adjective rival -
2 compete
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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3 compete
intransitive verbkonkurrieren ( for um); (Sport) kämpfencompete with somebody/something — mit jemandem/etwas konkurrieren
* * *[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?) in Wettbewerb treten- academic.ru/14775/competition">competition- competitive
- competitor* * *com·pete[kəmˈpi:t]vi1. (measure oneself with)you just can't \compete with him man kann sich mit ihm einfach nicht messen; ( fig)turn the music down — I'm not competing with that noise dreh die Musik leiser — ich schreie nicht gegen diesen Lärm an2. SPORT antretenare you competing in the 100 metres? nimmst du an dem 100-Meter-Rennen teil?to \compete for a medal/money/a prize um eine Medaille/Geld/einen Preis kämpfen3. COMMto \compete for customers um Kunden kämpfen* * *[kəm'piːt]vito compete for sth — um etw kämpfen or (esp Comm) konkurrieren
his poetry can't compete with Eliot's — seine Gedichte können sich nicht mit denen Eliots messen
he can't compete ( any more) — er kann nicht mehr mithalten
to compete with/against sb — gegen jdn kämpfen or antreten
* * *compete [kəmˈpiːt] v/i1. in Wettbewerb treten, sich (mit)bewerben ( beide:for sth um etwas)2. WIRTSCH und weitS. konkurrieren (with, against mit):I can’t compete with him auch gegen ihn komme ich nicht an;3. wetteifern, sich messen ( beide:with mit)4. SPORTa) (am Wettkampf) teilnehmen* * *intransitive verbkonkurrieren ( for um); (Sport) kämpfencompete with somebody/something — mit jemandem/etwas konkurrieren
* * *v.konkurrieren v.
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