WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
contested, -contested adj | (challenged, disputed) | disputado adj |
Note: Often used in combination, preceded by an adverb |
| The contested will caused the brothers to fall out. |
| This is a much-contested theory. |
contested, -contested adj | (fought over) | disputado adj |
Note: Usually used in combination, preceded by an adverb |
| The competition to decide which city will host the Olympics is hotly contested. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
contest n | (sports competition) | competición nf |
| (AmL) | competencia nf |
| | torneo nm |
| There is a dance contest being held in town on Saturday. |
| The children held a running contest among themselves. |
| Hay una competición de baile el sábado en el pueblo. // Los niños organizaron una competición de atletismo entre ellos. |
contest n | (competition for a position) | concurso nm |
| | certamen nm |
| The school held an art contest. |
| La escuela celebró un concurso artístico. |
contest n | (dispute) | concurso nm |
| | disputa nf |
| | lucha nf |
contest [sth]⇒ vtr | (issue: dispute) (Derecho) | impugnar⇒ vtr |
| | disputar⇒ vtr |
| | refutar⇒ vtr |
| The doctor contested the malpractice lawsuit. |
| El médico impugnó la demanda por negligencia. |
contest [sth] vtr | (title: compete for) | competir por algo vi + prep |
| | disputarse algo v prnl |
| Gymnasts from across the world met to contest the title of World Champion. |
| Gimnastas de todo el mundo se reunieron para competir por el título de Campeón del Mundo. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
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