beauty contest in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for beauty contest in the English»Spanish Dictionary

beauty contest N

beauty contest

concurso m de belleza

beauty contest

certamen m de belleza

Translations for beauty contest in the English»Spanish Dictionary

attr beauty competition or contest or Am pageant

concurso m de belleza

attr beauty competition or contest or Am pageant

certamen m de belleza

Translations for beauty contest in the Spanish»English Dictionary

concurso de belleza

beauty contest

un concurso de misses

a beauty contest

Translations for beauty contest in the English»Spanish Dictionary

beauty <pl beauties> [Am ˈbjudi, Brit ˈbjuːti] N

1.1. beauty U (quality):

beauty

belleza f

beauty

hermosura f

beauty is in the eye of the beholder

todo es según el color del cristal con que se mira

attr beauty competition or contest or Am pageant

concurso m de belleza

attr beauty competition or contest or Am pageant

certamen m de belleza

beauty (care) products

productos mpl de belleza

beauty treatment

tratamiento m de belleza

1.2. beauty C (advantage) inf:

the beauty of the plan/method is that …

lo bueno del plan/método es que …

2.1. beauty C (woman):

beauty

belleza f

beauty

beldad f

Beauty and the Beast

la Bella y la Bestia

2.2. beauty C (fine specimen):

beauty inf

preciosidad f

beauty inf

preciosura f LatAm

beauty inf

maravilla f

I.contest N [Am ˈkɑnˌtɛst, Brit ˈkɒntɛst]

1. contest:

contest (competition) GAMES

concurso m

contest SPORTS

competencia f LatAm

contest SPORTS

competición f Spain

contest (in boxing)

combate m

2. contest (struggle, battle):

contest

lucha f

contest

contienda f

the fight wasn't much of a contest

la pelea no estuvo muy reñida

it was no contest

el resultado estaba cantado

do you think they're a better team? — oh, no contest inf

¿te parecen un equipo mejor? — hombre, ni comparación

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

1. contest:

contest allegation

refutar

contest will

impugnar

he contested the umpire's decision

protestó contra la decisión del árbitro

2. contest election:

contest

presentarse como candidato a

a hotly contested election

unas elecciones muy reñidas

six candidates were contesting the seat

seis candidatos se disputaban el escaño

beauty contest in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for beauty contest in the English»Spanish Dictionary

beauty contest N, beauty pageant N

beauty contest

concurso m de belleza

Translations for beauty contest in the English»Spanish Dictionary

beauty contest

concurso m de belleza

Translations for beauty contest in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.contest [ˈkɒntest, Am ˈkɑ:n-] N

1. contest (competition):

contest

concurso m

beauty contest

concurso m de belleza

sports contest

competición f deportiva

2. contest (dispute):

contest

controversia f

II.contest [kənˈtest] VB trans

1. contest (challenge):

contest

rebatir

contest claims, a will

impugnar

contest a decision

cuestionar

2. contest (compete for):

contest

presentarse como candidato a

beauty <-ies> [ˈbju:ti, Am -t̬i] N

1. beauty no pl (property):

beauty

belleza f

2. beauty (beautiful woman):

beauty

belleza f

3. beauty inf (specimen):

beauty

preciosidad f

beauty

maravilla f

4. beauty inf (advantage):

the beauty of ...

lo bueno de...

Phrases:

beauty is in the eye of the beholder prov

todo depende del color del cristal con que se mira

beauty is only skin-deep prov

la belleza está en el interior

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

She won a beauty contest after the war.

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Each year, finalists go through a complex preparation process for the beauty contest.

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Until 2006 it was the only national beauty contest, participants of which were qualifying for all the international pageant contests.

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Special activities included are: beauty contest, tourism and trade fair, awarding ceremony and cultural shows.

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It featured a beauty contest, a martial arts tournament and three concerts.

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Otherwise, should this become a beauty contest, he's got problems.

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She was also an actress and a beauty contest winner.

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The most publicized were his men's beauty contest and role-reversal date.

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Her first foray into the entertainment industry came by way of a local beauty contest.

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It's a beauty contest in which these things have been added on as sops.

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