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contest in French

contest in French is concours, compétition — contest means a competition in which people try to win or achieve the best result.

contest in French

concours
noun
(countable) A competition.
compétition
noun
(countable) A competition.

What does "contest" mean?

  1. noun A competition in which people try to win or achieve the best result.
    "She entered the baking contest on a whim and took first prize."
  2. verb To formally challenge or dispute something, such as a decision or claim.
    "He plans to contest the will in court."
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contest in a sentence

  • She entered the baking contest on a whim and took first prize.
  • He plans to contest the will in court.
  • The losing candidate contested the election results.

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What is "contest" in French?

"contest" in French is concours, compétition. contest means: A competition in which people try to win or achieve the best result.

How do you use "contest" in a sentence?

Example: "She entered the baking contest on a whim and took first prize." In French, "contest" is concours, compétition.

Are there other ways to say "contest" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "contest": concours, compétition.

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