competere

Meaning

  1. (intransitive, no-past-participle) to compete, vie, rival
  2. (intransitive, no-past-participle) to be due, be owing, have a right to
  3. (intransitive, no-past-participle) to be up to, lie with, be somebody's duty

Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
com‧pè‧te‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/komˈpɛ.te.re/
Etymology

From Latin competere.

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