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competitor

competitor

Meaning of competitor

English

a person or team that competes in a contest

Русский

человек или команда, которые участвуют в соревновании против других

competitor

Pronunciation

British English
/kəmˈpetɪtə/
American English
/kəmˈpetɪtɚ/

competitor with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом competitor

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

7 сочетаний

Участники соревнований

Participants in a contest
the youngest competitor
самый юный участник

The youngest competitor was only nine and finished third.

Самой юной участнице было всего девять, и она заняла третье место.

fellow competitors
соперники

She shook hands with her fellow competitors after the match.

После матча она пожала руки соперникам.

  • competitors in the raceучастники забега

Сильные соперники

Strong rivals
a fierce competitor
серьёзный соперник

The chess champion is a fierce competitor even in friendly games.

Чемпион по шахматам — серьёзный соперник даже в дружеских партиях.

a worthy competitor
достойный соперник

We lost to a worthy competitor in the semifinal.

В полуфинале мы проиграли достойному сопернику.

  • a tough competitorсильный соперник
  • a top competitorодин из лучших спортсменов

competitor usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Every competitor had a fair chance to win.

У каждого участника соревнований был честный шанс на победу.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Each competitor gets a number.

Каждый участник соревнований получает номер.

competitor synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between competitor, participant, contestant, opponent, rival, and entrant

participant
🇬🇧English

Anyone who takes part, not necessarily competing

very often

ENEach participant got a certificate.

C
🇬🇧English
contestant

Someone in a quiz, show or competition

often

ENThe contestant answered all the questions correctly.

O
🇬🇧English
opponent

The person you play against in one game

very often

ENHe beat his opponent in three sets.

R
🇬🇧English
rival

A long-standing personal competitor

often

ENThe two players have been rivals since school.

Advanced: broader words

E
🇬🇧English
entrant

Someone who has entered a contest; formal

rare word

ENAll entrants must register by Friday.

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Questions about this word

What does competitor mean?

a person or team that competes in a contest

How do you pronounce competitor?

competitor is pronounced /kəmˈpetɪtə/.

How is competitor used in a sentence?

У каждого участника соревнований был честный шанс на победу. Translation: Every competitor had a fair chance to win.

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