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Detailed Translations for contest from English to Dutch

contest:

contest [the ~] noun

  1. the contest (match; competition; game; play; set)
    de wedstrijd; de partij; de concours; de strijd; de pot
  2. the contest
    de prijsvraag
  3. the contest (resistance; challenge; control)
    de bestrijding

to contest verb (contests, contested, contesting)

  1. to contest (dispute; challenge; question)
    betwisten; aanvechten; bestrijden
    • betwisten verb (betwist, betwistte, betwistten, betwist)
    • aanvechten verb (vecht aan, vocht aan, vochten aan, aangevochten)
    • bestrijden verb (bestrijd, bestrijdt, bestreed, bestreden, bestreden)
  2. to contest (battle with; fight; combat; quarrel)
    bestrijden; bevechten; bekampen
    • bestrijden verb (bestrijd, bestrijdt, bestreed, bestreden, bestreden)
    • bevechten verb (bevecht, bevocht, bevochten, bevochten)
    • bekampen verb (bekamp, bekampt, bekampte, bekampten, bekampt)

Conjugations for contest:

present
  1. contest
  2. contest
  3. contests
  4. contest
  5. contest
  6. contest
simple past
  1. contested
  2. contested
  3. contested
  4. contested
  5. contested
  6. contested
present perfect
  1. have contested
  2. have contested
  3. has contested
  4. have contested
  5. have contested
  6. have contested
past continuous
  1. was contesting
  2. were contesting
  3. was contesting
  4. were contesting
  5. were contesting
  6. were contesting
future
  1. shall contest
  2. will contest
  3. will contest
  4. shall contest
  5. will contest
  6. will contest
continuous present
  1. am contesting
  2. are contesting
  3. is contesting
  4. are contesting
  5. are contesting
  6. are contesting
subjunctive
  1. be contested
  2. be contested
  3. be contested
  4. be contested
  5. be contested
  6. be contested
diverse
  1. contest!
  2. let's contest!
  3. contested
  4. contesting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for contest:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
aanvechten challenge; contest; dispute; impugn
bestrijden challenge; contest; dispute; impugn
bestrijding challenge; contest; control; resistance repression
betwisten challenge; contest; dispute; impugn
concours competition; contest; game; match; play; set
partij competition; contest; game; match; play; set bunch; celebration; certain amount; faction; feast; football game; football match; gang; group; lot; panel; parcel; party; political party; quantity; set; team; treat
pot competition; contest; game; match; play; set barrel; bucket; butt; cash for playing; cask; casserole; chamber pot; cooking-pot; dike; drum; dyke; hold; lesbian; pail; pan; pool; pot; saucepan; stakes; stew-pan; stewing-pan; stewpan; tub; vat; vessel; wee-wee
prijsvraag contest
strijd competition; contest; game; match; play; set battle; struggle; war; wrestle
wedstrijd competition; contest; game; match; play; set
- competition
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
aanvechten challenge; contest; dispute; question
bekampen battle with; combat; contest; fight; quarrel
bestrijden battle with; challenge; combat; contest; dispute; fight; quarrel; question
betwisten challenge; contest; dispute; question
bevechten battle with; combat; contest; fight; quarrel
- contend; repugn
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
partij lot

Synonyms for "contest":


Related Definitions for "contest":

  1. a struggle between rivals1
  2. an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants1
  3. to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation1
    • They contested the outcome of the race1

Wiktionary Translations for contest:

contest
noun
  1. competition
contest
noun
  1. sport|nld wedstrijd
  2. een strijd van twee of meer personen om uit te maken wie op een bepaald gebied de beste is

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
contest concours; match; wedstrijd concoursaction de tendre vers un même but, de coopérer.
contest aanvechten; bestrijden; betwisten; tegenspreken contester — Mettre en discussion ce que quelqu’un revendique.
contest aanvechten; bestrijden; betwisten; tegenspreken disputer — Être en discussion plus ou moins vif à propos d’opinions, d’intérêts.

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