Contest in spanish

Concurso

pronunciation: koʊnkuɹ̩soʊ part of speech: noun
In gestures

contest1 = concurso, certamen. 

Example: The children love puppet shows, the movies, story hours, contests.

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» athletic contest = competición deportiva.

Example: Consider ad hoc events (such as athletic contests, exhibitions, expeditions, fairs, festivals) and vessels (e.g. ships and spacecrafts) to be corporate bodies.

» beauty contest = concurso de belleza.

Example: The debates concern a fashion show/beauty contest; concubinage; and the role of modern Indonesian women.

» conduct + a contest = organizar un concurso.

Example: Several unique ideas for promoting the teen Web pages were also reported; for example, one librarian conducted a contest to launch the site = También se aportaron algunas ideas únicas para promover las páginas web para jóvenes; por ejemplo, un bibliotecario organizó un concurso con motivo de la inauguración de su sitio web.

» Eurovision Song Contest = Festival de Eurovisión.

Example: British septuagenarian crooner Engelbert Humperdinck will represent the United Kingdom at this year's Eurovision Song Contest.

» literary contest = concurso literario, certamen literario.

Example: Pupils who successfully complete the course appear to be amongst the most active not only at school, but also in extra-mural events including literary contests.

» popularity contest = concurso de popularidad.

Example: Shock as boofy blokes beat weedy intellectual in popularity contest.

» run + a contest = organizar un concurso.

Example: By running a contest at half-time, you turn what could be a few minutes of boredom into an energizing time for your crowd.

» talent contest = concurso cultural, concurso de talentos.

Example: The article 'Green eggs and ham: the punk version' describes a talent contest for teenagers and young adults called held annually since 1992 by the Kitsap Regional Library in Bremerton, Washington State.

contest2 = enfrentamiento, disputa, contienda, lucha. 

Example: Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.

contest3 = refutar, rebatir, contradecir, reclamar, recurrir, poner en tela de juicio, negar, poner en duda, poner en entredicho. 

Example: Unfortunately I have not been able to find another survey which incorporates data which would support or contest the conclusions of the Luton survey.

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» contest + a decision = recurrir una decisión, reclamar una decisión.

Example: While individual members could not contest the decision reached in the meeting, they could question the amount allocated to them.

Contest synonyms

contend in spanish: contender, pronunciation: kəntend part of speech: verb competition in spanish: competencia, pronunciation: kɑmpətɪʃən part of speech: noun repugn in spanish: repugnar, pronunciation: ripʌn part of speech: verb
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