competition

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BrE /kəmˈpɪtɪʃn/ AmE /kəmˈpɪtɪʃn/

noun en → es

1 SPORT/COMPETE [singular] A2

a contest or event in which people compete against each other, especially in sports

competencia, competición

  • win a competition

Collocations sports competition · competition rules

  • She won the competition with a perfect score.

    Ella ganó la competencia con una puntuación perfecta.

2 BUSINESS [singular] B1

the situation in which businesses try to sell more products or services than their competitors

competencia, competidor

  • in competition with somebody/something

Collocations business competition · market competition

  • The company is in fierce competition with its rivals.

    La empresa está en una feroz competencia con sus rivales.

1 RACE [singular] B2

a race or contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc., to see who can win

carrera, competencia

  • win a competition

Collocations horse race competition · car race competition

  • The horse won the competition easily.

    El caballo ganó la competencia fácilmente.

2 SHOW [singular] B2

a contest or event in which people compete for a prize, title, etc., by performing or showing something

concurso, competencia

  • win a competition

Collocations talent show competition · beauty pageant competition

  • She won the talent show competition with her singing.

    Ella ganó el concurso de talentos cantando.