talent contest in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for talent contest in the English»Spanish Dictionary

talent contest N

talent contest

concurso m de talentos

Translations for talent contest in the Spanish»English Dictionary

concurso de talentos

talent contest

Translations for talent contest in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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

talent [Am ˈtælənt, Brit ˈtalənt] N

1.1. talent U or C (aptitude, skill):

talent

talento m

to have musical/artistic talent

tener talento musical/artístico

she has a talent for languages

tiene mucha facilidad para los idiomas

with his usual talent for saying the wrong thing

con su habilidad característica para meter la pata inf

1.2. talent U (talented people):

talent

gente f con talento

1.3. talent U (attractive women or men) Brit inf:

they were eying up the talent

estaban pasando revista al personal presente hum

not much talent here tonight!

¡esta noche no hay nadie que valga la pena!

2. talent C HISTORY:

talent

talento m

talent contest in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for talent 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

talent [ˈtælənt] N

1. talent (ability):

talent

talento m

2. talent Brit, Aus iron:

talent (attractive girls)

bombones f pl

talent (attractive girls)

buenonas f pl Col

talent (attractive girls)

mamacitas f pl Mex

talent (boys)

bombones m pl

talent (boys)

mangos m pl Ven

talent (boys)

bizcochos m pl Col

talent (boys)

papacitos m pl Mex

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

When she graduated from school, she participated in a radio talent contest, which was searching for an actress to participate in a radio soap opera.

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This consisted of two families competing to win a giant trophy, usually manufactured by a nearby steelworks factory, in a talent contest.

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Everyone has to provide fancy dress and enter the talent contest.

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There is plenty of gratuitous nostalgia... as well as an extremely tedious intrafamily talent contest performed after intermission.

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