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1 contention
contention [kən'tenʃən]∎ it is my contention that… je soutiens que…(b) (disagreement) dispute f;∎ his morals are not in contention sa moralité n'est pas ici mise en doute∎ to be in contention for sth être en compétition pour qch;∎ the teams in contention les équipes concurrentes ou rivales -
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1) (an opinion put forward.) opinión2) (argument; disagreement.) discusióntr[kən'tenʃən]1 (opinion, assertion) opinión nombre femenino■ it is my contention that... sostengo que..., mi opinión es que...2 (dispute, disagreement) discusión nombre femenino, controversia3 (competition) competición nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLbone of contention manzana de la discordiacontention [kən'tɛnʧən] n1) dispute: disputa f, discusión f2) competition: competencia f, contienda f3) opinion: argumento m, opinión fn.• argumento s.m.• contención s.f.• contienda s.f.• disputa s.f.kən'tentʃən, kən'tenʃən1) ( dispute)there is considerable contention over... — existe un gran desacuerdo sobre...
2) c ( assertion) opinión fit is her contention that... — ella sostiene que...
3) u ( competition)[kǝn'tenʃǝn]N1) (=strife) discusión f ; (=dissent) disensión f2) (=point) opinión f, argumento mit is our contention that... — pretendemos que..., sostenemos que...
* * *[kən'tentʃən, kən'tenʃən]1) ( dispute)there is considerable contention over... — existe un gran desacuerdo sobre...
2) c ( assertion) opinión fit is her contention that... — ella sostiene que...
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3 contention
{kən'tenʃn}
1. спор, прение, препирня, раздор
2. съперничество, съревнование
3. твърдение
my CONTENTION is that твърдя/поддържам, че* * *{kъn'tenshn} n 1. спор, прение, препирня; раздор; 2. съперн* * *съревнование; съперничество; твърдение; препирня; прение; раздор; разсъждение;* * *1. my contention is that твърдя/поддържам, че 2. спор, прение, препирня, раздор 3. съперничество, съревнование 4. твърдение* * *contention[kən´tenʃən] n 1. спор; раздор; препирня, прение, словесна борба; bone of \contention ябълка на раздора; 2. съперничество, съревнование; two teams in \contention for the title два отбора се състезават за купата; 3. твърдение; my \contention is that твърдя (поддържам), че. -
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kənˈtenʃən сущ.
1) спор, раздор, разногласие;
диспут;
дебаты, полемика;
борьба, противостояние;
разг. разборка;
ссора One long contention of fraud against robbery. ≈ Долгая разборка (ссора) мошенничества с разбоем. No quarrel, but a slight contention. ≈ Это не ссора, лишь небольшое разногласие. rebut a contention Syn: controversy, altercation, strife, dispute
2) конкуренция, соперничество, соревнование, состязание As if there had been a contention among them who would do the best. ≈ Они как будто бы состязались в том, кто сделает лучше. Syn: competition, emulation
3) предмет спора;
суть разногласий;
отстаиваемая точка зрения refute a contention ∙ bone of contention раздор, разногласие;
спор;
препирательство - this is not a time for * не время спорить точка зрения, утверждение( в споре) - his * was that... он утверждал (в споре), что... соревнование, состязание - * of valour состязание в доблести - the rival teams were in * for the championship соперничающие команды боролись за первенство contention борьба, спор, ссора;
раздор ~ предмет спора, ссоры ~ предмет спора ~ разногласие ~ соревнование ~ состязание ~ спор ~ точка зрения ~ утверждение, заявление;
bone of contention яблоко раздора ~ утверждение ~ утверждение в споре network ~ вчт. конфликтная ситуацияБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > contention
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6 the rival teams were in contention for the championship
Общая лексика: соперничающие команды боролись за первенствоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the rival teams were in contention for the championship
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7 equipos rivales
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8 contend
kən'tend1) ((usually with with) to struggle against.) competir2) ((with that) to say or maintain (that).) sostener, afirmar•- contention
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tr[kən'tend]1 (compete) contender, competir2 (deal with, struggle against) enfrentarse a, lidiar con1 (claim, state) sostener, afirmarcontend [kən'tɛnd] vi1) struggle: luchar, lidiar, contenderto contend with a problem: lidiar con un problema2) compete: competirto contend for a position: competir por un puestocontend vt1) argue, maintain: argüir, sostener, afirmarhe contended that he was right: afirmó que tenía razón2) contest: protestar contra (una decisión, etc.), disputarv.• afirmar v.• concursar v.• contender v.• forcejear v.• sostener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)kən'tend
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a) ( compete)to contend (WITH somebody) (FOR something) — competir* (con alguien) (por algo)
b) ( face)to contend WITH something — lidiar con or enfrentarse a algo
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vt argüir*, sostener*[kǝn'tend]1.VTto contend that — afirmar que, sostener que
2.VI* * *[kən'tend]
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a) ( compete)to contend (WITH somebody) (FOR something) — competir* (con alguien) (por algo)
b) ( face)to contend WITH something — lidiar con or enfrentarse a algo
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9 participante
adj.participating.f. & m.1 participant.2 accessory.* * *► adjetivo1 participating1 participant* * *noun mf.1) participant2) competitor* * *1.ADJ participating2.SMF [gen] participant; (Dep) entrant* * *Iadjetivo <empresas/artistas> participating (before n)II* * *Iadjetivo <empresas/artistas> participating (before n)II* * *participante11 = actor [actress, -fem.], participant, stakeholder, registrant, player, discussant, conversant, entrant.Ex: Institutionalization occurs whenever there is a reciprocal typification of habitualized actions by types of actors.
Ex: When the outcome was positive, participants working with a similar computer were more likely to credit the computer and less likely to take the credit themselves.Ex: This has two purposes: as an assessment of how the service is performing, and as an accountability factor to the stakeholders.Ex: The conference drew some 365 registrants.Ex: It is little wonder that all players in the serials information chain -- publishers, subscriptions agents and librarians alike -- are taking a long hard look at what they are doing and attempting to forecast what the future might hold for them.Ex: Results indicate that video can result in more fluent conversation, particularly where there are more than two discussants.Ex: The author noted a high level of inequality in participation among conversants, with very few of the discussants responsible for an extraordinarily high proportion of the content.Ex: Entrants were asked to choose a character from a book and to write about what the character means to them.* número de participantes = turnout.* participante en la exposición comercial = exhibitor.* participante en la política = politically active.* participantes = those involved.participante22 = participating, participatory.Ex: One participating library, Birmingham, found that it could have used all its allocation of 1,500 Prestel frames on listing evening classes alone.
Ex: Storytelling is for children, as it was for the human race, a participatory art from which is born a literary consciousness.* * *‹empresas/artistas› participating ( before n) participante EN algo:los coros participantes en el concurso the choirs taking part in o participating in the competitionlos atletas participantes en la maratón the athletes taking part in o competing in o participating in the marathon(en un debate) participant; (en un concurso) contestant, entrant; (en una carrera) competitor, entrant* * *
participante adjetivo
participating ( before n)
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino ( en debate) participant;
( en concurso) contestant;
( en carrera) competitor
participante
I adjetivo participating
II mf participant
' participante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
competidor
- competidora
English:
entrant
- entry
- outsider
- participant
- show-jumper
- competitor
* * *♦ adjparticipating;los equipos participantes the participating teams, the teams taking part♦ nmf[que toma parte] participant; [en carrera] entrant, competitor* * *m/f participant* * *participante nmf1) : participant2) : competitor, entrant* * *participante n participant -
10 соперничающие команды боролись за первенство
General subject: the rival teams were in contention for the championshipУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > соперничающие команды боролись за первенство
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