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contend in Czech

contend in Czech is namáhat se, probíjet se, snažit se — contend means to compete or struggle against someone or something.

contend in Czech

namáhat se
verb
(intransitive) To struggle or exert oneself to obtain or retain possession of, or to defend.
probíjet se
verb
(intransitive) To struggle or exert oneself to obtain or retain possession of, or to defend.
snažit se
verb
(intransitive) To struggle or exert oneself to obtain or retain possession of, or to defend.
bojovat
verb
(intransitive) To be in debate; to engage in discussion; to dispute; to argue.
rvát se
verb
(intransitive) To be in debate; to engage in discussion; to dispute; to argue.
tvrdit
verb
(intransitive) To be in debate; to engage in discussion; to dispute; to argue.
zápasit
verb
(intransitive) To be in debate; to engage in discussion; to dispute; to argue.

What does "contend" mean?

  1. verb To compete or struggle against someone or something.
    "Two runners were left to contend for the gold medal."
  2. verb To argue firmly that something is true.
    "Lawyers for the defense contend that the evidence was mishandled."
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contend in a sentence

  • Two runners were left to contend for the gold medal.
  • Lawyers for the defense contend that the evidence was mishandled.

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What is "contend" in Czech?

"contend" in Czech is namáhat se, probíjet se, snažit se. contend means: To compete or struggle against someone or something.

How do you use "contend" in a sentence?

Example: "Two runners were left to contend for the gold medal." In Czech, "contend" is namáhat se, probíjet se, snažit se.

Are there other ways to say "contend" in Czech?

Yes — Czech has 7 translations listed for "contend": namáhat se, probíjet se, snažit se, bojovat, rvát se, tvrdit.

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