compete in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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compete [Am kəmˈpit, Brit kəmˈpiːt] VB intr

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palé
board game in which players compete to acquire real estate
contender
to compete
rivalizar con algo/alg.
to compete with sth/sb
competir
to compete
competir con alg.
to compete with sb
no pueden competir con las cadenas de supermercados
they can't compete with the supermarket chains
competir con/contra alg. por algo
to compete with / against sb for sth
concursar
to compete (through interviews and competitive examinations)
TVE 1 y 2 - Televisión Española 1 y 2
Spain's two state-run television stations. TVE was founded as a state monopoly in 1956. The advent of private television in 1989 meant that it was forced to compete. TVE2 became a minority channel, featuring cultural programs. TVE1 and 2 fund themselves and other public services, such as the radio station Radio Nacional de España, with advertising.
la radio española
Radio broadcasting in Spain began in the 1920s. The state-run Radio Nacional de España (RNE) was established during the Civil War. There are many private radio stations and they compete fiercely. Radio personalities are paid huge salaries, out of which they employ the staff for their programs. See also Cadena SER COPE - Cadena de Ondas Populares Españolas Onda Cero.
has sacado muy malas notas, ¿le estás haciendo la competencia a tu hermano? iron
you got very low grades, are you trying to compete with your brother? iron
competir en las mismas condiciones
to compete on the same terms

compete in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for compete in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

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compete Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to compete for sth
competir por algo
to compete in an event
participar [o competir] en una prueba
to compete on an equal basis
competir a paridad de medios
to compete with one another for
disputarse
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Only nine races were completed including the medal race due to lack of wind. 26 sailors, on 26 boats, from 26 nations competed.
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Its overall share of the markets in which it competes is around 40%.
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She began competing in the event as a teenager and cleared six metres for the first time in 2009.
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The team soon began competing on the highest levels of the sport.
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In the 2013 season, a total of 23 drivers and 9 teams entered at least one race, with 16 boats competing full-time.
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She competed in both events from 1982 to 1992.
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