How do you pronounce contend?

contend is pronounced as /kənˈtɛnd/.

Vocabulaires
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contend

🏆contend (contend)

verb

/kənˈtɛnd/

lutter, revendiquer (lutter, revendiquer)

contemptuous contender

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Signification

to strive or compete for something; to assert earnestly

Traduction de la signification

strier ou concourir pour quelque chose; affirmer avec insistance

Phrases d'exemple

Athletes from around the world contend for the championship.

Les athlètes du monde entier luttent pour le championnat.

Synonymes

compete, vie, struggle, assert

Antonymes

yield, surrender, concede

Collocations

contend for, contend with, contend against, contend successfully

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to possess, own, or hold

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To compel observance of or compliance with a law, rule, or obligation.

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increasing (augmenter)

continuing to become greater in size, amount, or degree

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