compete
Significado (English)
- To be in battle or in a rivalry with another for the same thing, position, or reward; to contend
- To be in a position in which it is possible to win or triumph.
- To take part in a contest, game or similar event
Synonyms
scramble for
be rivals
impugn
compete with
sell at auction
enter the competition
wrest something from someone
be equal
compete in
fight against
fight for
vie with
Frecuencia
Pronúnciase como (IPA)
/kəm.ˈpiːt/
Etimoloxía (English)
In summary
Borrowed from Middle French competer, from Latin competere (“to coincide, to be equal to, to be capable of”), present active infinitive of competō, from com- (“with”) + petō (“I seek, I aim for, I strive for”). Compare Latin competītor (“competitor”).
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