enter a competition
участвовать в конкурсе
I entered a competition with a photograph of my sleeping cat.
Я участвовал в конкурсе с фотографией своего спящего кота.
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noun · A2 · often · UK/US
competition
competition
Meaning of competition
English
a contest between people or groups
Русский
соперничество между людьми или командами за победу
Pronunciation
British English
/ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃən/
American English
/ˌkɑmpəˈtɪʃən/
competition with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом competition
Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.
6 сочетаний
Участвовать и побеждать
Taking part and winningwin a competition
победить в конкурсе
My sister won a competition for young furniture designers.
Моя сестра победила в конкурсе для молодых дизайнеров мебели.
- take part in a competitionпринять участие в соревнованиях
Какие бывают конкурсы
Kinds of contestshold a competition
проводить конкурс
Our community center held a competition for amateur bakers.
Наш общественный центр проводил конкурс для пекарей-любителей.
swimming competition
соревнования по плаванию
I cheered for my nephew at his first swimming competition.
Я болел за племянника на его первых соревнованиях по плаванию.
- singing competitionвокальный конкурс
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, tournament, championship, match, and race
C
🇬🇧English
contest
a competition, often judged, e.g. a singing contest
B1often
ENShe won the singing contest.
Advanced: broader words
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.
ENThe football match ended in a draw.
ENShe won the 100-meter race.
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Questions about this word
What does competition mean?
a contest between people or groups
How do you pronounce competition?
competition is pronounced /ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃən/.
How is competition used in a sentence?
Наша команда участвовала в соревновании на прошлой неделе. Translation: Our team entered the competition last week.
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