elimination contest in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for elimination contest in the English»French Dictionary

I.contest N [Brit ˈkɒntɛst, Am ˈkɑnˌtɛst]

1. contest (competition):

contest

concours m

fishing contest

concours m de pêche

sports contest

rencontre f sportive

to enter/hold a contest

prendre part à/organiser un concours

it's no contest

c'est couru d'avance inf

2. contest (struggle):

contest

lutte f (with avec, between entre)

3. contest (in election):

the presidential contest

la course à la présidence

II.contest VB trans [Brit kənˈtɛst, Am kənˈtɛst, ˈkɑnˌtɛst]

1. contest (object to):

contest decision, point, result

contester

contest LAW will

contester

contest LAW decision

attaquer

2. contest (compete for) SPORTS:

contest match

disputer

a strongly contested seat POL

un siège âprement disputé

to contest an election POL

se présenter à une élection

elimination [Brit ɪlɪmɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n, Am əˌlɪməˈneɪʃ(ə)n] N

elimination

élimination f

by a process of elimination

en procédant par élimination

elimination contest in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for elimination contest in the English»French Dictionary

elimination contest N

elimination contest

compétition f éliminatoire

Translations for elimination contest in the English»French Dictionary

I.contest [kənˈtest, Am ˈkɑ:n-] N

1. contest (competition):

contest

concours m

beauty contest

concours de beauté

2. contest SPORTS:

contest

compétition f

3. contest (dispute):

contest

combat m

II.contest [kənˈtest, Am ˈkɑ:n-] VB trans

1. contest (challenge):

contest

contester

2. contest (compete for):

contest

disputer

elimination [ɪˌlɪmɪˈneɪʃn] N no pl

elimination

élimination f

elimination of diseases

éradication f

by a process of elimination

en procédant par élimination

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The first stage is a standard pin/submission elimination contest, with eliminated wrestlers leaving the cage through the door until there are only two wrestlers left.

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The two weakest contestants go against each other in another elimination contest, the one who wins goes on with the first two.

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Also, restrictions were placed on the contestants in that they should be chosen in an elimination contest in their home city, conducted by a newspaper, theater, commercial or civic body.

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Each week, the contestants played reward challenges and elimination contests.

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The 3v3 elimination contest is set to be held weekly, with power levels of players set to play a major role.

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A double elimination competition will take place, in which 4 winners go through to the finals to join the 4 community events winners in a one-versus-one double elimination contest.

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The elimination contests determined the two people who would be up for elimination from play.

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It was an annual bursary for promising artists having proved their talents by completing a very difficult elimination contest.

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It was an annual burse for promising artists (painters, sculptors, and architects) who proved their talents by completing a very difficult elimination contest.

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