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competition

competition

Meaning of competition

English

a contest between people or groups

Русский

соперничество между людьми или командами за победу

competition

Pronunciation

British English
/ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃən/
American English
/ˌkɑmpəˈtɪʃən/

competition with Russian translation

Сочетания со словом competition

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

5 сочетаний

Сочетания и примеры

  • win the competitionвыиграть соревнование
  • enter a competitionучаствовать в соревновании
  • hold a competitionпроводить соревнование
  • join the competitionприсоединиться к соревнованию
  • strong competitionсильная конкуренция

competition usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Our team entered the competition last week.

Наша команда участвовала в соревновании на прошлой неделе.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Our school won the competition last year.

Наша школа выиграла соревнование в прошлом году.

competition synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between competition / contest

C
🇬🇧English
contest

a competition, often judged, e.g. a singing contest

B1often

ENShe won the singing contest.

Advanced: broader words (4)
T
🇬🇧English
tournament

a series of matches to find a winner

B1often

ENShe reached the final of the tennis tournament.

C
🇬🇧English
championship

a competition to find the champion

B1often

ENHe trained hard for the world championship.

🇬🇧English

a single game between two sides

B1very often

ENThe football match ended in a draw.

🇬🇧English

a competition of speed

B1very often

ENShe won the 100-meter race.

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competition meaning: what does it mean?

a contest between people or groups

competition pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

competition is pronounced as /ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

competition definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Наша команда участвовала в соревновании на прошлой неделе. Translation: Our team entered the competition last week.

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