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UK
/ˈkɒntɛsts/
US
/ˈkɑːnˌtɛsts/
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contest
noun
contests
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contests
pl
UK
/ˈkɒntɛst/
US
/ˈkɑːnˌtɛst/
(homograph)
конкурс
She won first place in the singing contest.
Она заняла первое место в песенном конкурсе.
турнир
The chess contest attracted many participants.
Шахматный турнир привлёк много участников.
соревнование
The contest was held in the city park.
Соревнование проводилось в городском парке.
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спор
состязание
дискуссия
Synonyms
challenge
tournament
match
event
race
battle
struggle
competition
contest
verb
contests
contested
Past Simple
contested
Past Participle
contesting
Gerund
UK
/kənˈtest/
US
/kənˈtest/
(homograph)
соревноваться
The athletes will contest for the gold medal.
Спортсмены будут соревноваться за золотую медаль.
оспаривать
She decided to contest the will in court.
Она решила оспаривать завещание в суде.
Additional translations
соперничать
Synonyms
argue
fight
strive
compete
challenge
dispute
debate
oppose
Definitions
contest
noun
A competition or event in which people compete to win.
The school held a spelling contest to determine the best speller in each grade.
A dispute or conflict between parties.
The election results led to a legal contest over the validity of the votes.
contest
verb
To challenge or dispute something, often in a formal manner.
The candidate decided to contest the election results due to alleged irregularities.
To compete for something, especially a position or prize.
Several teams will contest the championship title this year.
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