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compete

1. intransitive verb
   1. gen rivaliser;
      to ~ against or with rivaliser avec (for pour obtenir);
   2. (commercially) (companies) se faire concurrence;
      to ~ with faire concurrence à (for pour obtenir);
   3. (in sport) être en compétition (against, with avec);
      to ~ in participer à (Olympics, race).

2. competing pres p adj rival/-e.

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'compete' found in these entries:

English:

contend - contest

French:

amicalement - compétition - concourir - concurrencer - courir - disputer - rivaliser

compete: WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2009

Principal Translations/Principales traductions
compete	vi	(sports) sport	disputer vtr ⇒
Teams will compete for the championship.
Les équipes disputeront le championnat.
Additional Translations/Traductions supplémentaires
compete	vi	(be competitive)	participer vi ⇒
			entrer en lice vi
He can compete in any sport.
Il peut participer à toutes les disciplines sportives.
Il peut entrer en lice dans toutes les disciplines sportives.
compete	vi	(non-sports) hors sports	se battre vpr ⇒
Companies should compete for your business.
Les sociétés vont certainement se battre pour prendre votre marché.
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Compound Forms/Formes composées
compete against		v	concurrencer ⇒ (rivaliser, concourir)
compete against		v	disputer ⇒
compete in		v	courir ⇒ (Sport- - course)
compete with		v	concurrencer ⇒ (concourir)
compete with		v	faire concurrence
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Compete - Games
compete away in a race to the bottom
compete for cash prizes
compete for the points, but don't argue about/over them
Compete in/Concourir à
Compete on price
Compete to make the best... etc.
gone on to compete
Good Race (after you compete in a swimming race)
I can't compete with her
I don't need to compete with anyone who isn't a rival to me
no compete
People should not have to compete for jobs
Resources may not be used to carry on any outside business or to compete with ABC's business.
The towns started to compete with each other
to compete
to compete favourably
to compete with each other
To out-compete
What can I do to compete for your future business?
Who can compete with that?

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