contend

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

1. (intransitive) To be in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.
2. (intransitive) To struggle or exert oneself to obtain or retain possession of, or to defend.
3. (intransitive) To be in debate; to engage in discussion; to dispute; to argue.
4. (intransitive) To believe (something is reasonable) and argue (for it); to advocate.
5. To try to cope with a difficulty or problem.

Έννοιες

αγωνίζομαι

ισχυρίζομαι

πολεμώ

μάχομαι

αντιμάχομαι

διαπληκτίζομαι

διαφιλονικώ

καταπολεμώ

καυγαδίζω

λογομαχώ

λογοφέρνω

τα βγάζω πέρα

τα καταφέρνω

τσακώνομαι

φιλονικώ

αντεπεξέρχομαι

τα βολεύω

υποστηρίζω

ανταγωνίζομαι

ανταπεξέρχομαι

Συνώνυμα

compete

fight

struggle

vie

dispute

contest

argue

strive

maintain

battle

debate

combat

claim

assert

quarrel

rival

wrestle

allege

fence

postulate

make out

get by

grapple

profess

repugn

conflict

challenge

aver

war

grab

seize

declare

purport

race

usurp

deal

oppose

plead

cope

manage

make do

bicker

bandy

collide

clash

avow

antagonize

charge

avouch

get along

Μεταφράσεις

contender

competir

competir

kämpfen

lutar

streiten

kampen

concourir

strijden

competir

combattre

wetteifern

lutter

rivaliser

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/kənˈtɛnd/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Κληρονομήθηκε από Μέσα Αγγλικά: contenden

In summary

From Middle English contenden, borrowed from Old French contendre, from Latin contendere (“to stretch out, extend, strive after, contend”), from com- (“together”) + tendere (“to stretch”); see tend, and compare attend, extend, intend, subtend.