English-German translation for "contest"

"contest" German translation

contest
noun | Substantiv s

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Kampf, Streit Wettkampf Wortkampf, Zwist Disput, Kontroverse, Auseinandersetzung
  • Kampfmasculine | Maskulinum m
    contest battle
    Streitmasculine | Maskulinum m
    contest battle
    contest battle
  • Wettkampfmasculine | Maskulinum m, -streitmasculine | Maskulinum m, -bewerbmasculine | Maskulinum m (for um)
    contest competition
    contest competition
  • Wortkampfmasculine | Maskulinum m, -wechselmasculine | Maskulinum m
    contest argument
    Zwistmasculine | Maskulinum m
    contest argument
    contest argument
  • Disputmasculine | Maskulinum m
    contest controversy, confrontation
    Kontroversefeminine | Femininum f
    contest controversy, confrontation
    Auseinandersetzungfeminine | Femininum f
    contest controversy, confrontation
    contest controversy, confrontation
contest
transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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kämpfen um, streiten um wetteifern um, sich bewerben um, kandidieren für bestreiten, anfechten, anzweifeln
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contest
intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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wetteifen
  • wetteifen (with, against mit)
    contest
    contest
to contest (or | oderod dispute) a testament
die Gültigkeitor | oder od Echtheit eines Testaments bestreiten
to contest (or | oderod dispute) a testament
exhibition contest
exhibition contest
a close contest
ein Kampf gleichwertiger Gegner
a close contest
Herr Cashman wiederum stellt die Angaben Herrn Perrys infrage.
And Mr Cashman contests Mr Perry's information.
Source: Europarl
Kürzlich gab es bei Tumulten im Zusammenhang mit einem Schönheitswettbewerb 200 Tote.
Recently 220 people were killed in riots surrounding a beauty contest.
Source: Europarl
Im Kampf zwischen Fakten und Fantasie hatten die Fakten plötzlich einen starken Verbündeten.
In the contest between fact and fantasy, fact suddenly had a powerful ally.
Source: News-Commentary
Der besiegte Kandidat, Viktor Janukowitsch, legt Einspruch gegen das Ergebnis ein.
The defeated candidate, Viktor Yanukovych, contests the result.
Source: News-Commentary
Es handelt sich um die Inhaberin des Titels Miss Dänemark.
She was the winner of the Miss Denmark contest.
Source: Europarl
Das ist für mich eine unumstrittene Tatsache.
In my view, this evidence cannot be contested.
Source: Europarl
Bei einem Faktencheck geht es um das Verifzieren und das kritische Hinterfragen offizieller Daten.
Fact-checking is concerned with verifying and contesting official data.
Source: GlobalVoices
Ihre Stimmen könnten sich in einem knappen Wettrennen als entscheidend erweisen.
Their votes could prove crucial in a tight contest.
Source: News-Commentary
· Im Parlament wird wirklich debattiert und in Abstimmungen wirklich um Mehrheiten gerungen.
Parliamentary debates are real, and real contested voting takes place.
Source: News-Commentary
Video-Wettwerb: Bürgerbotschafter beim 64. Tag der Vereinten Nationen
Video Contest: Citizen Embassadors for the 64th UN Day · Global Voices
Source: GlobalVoices
Es steht den Abgeordneten frei, Einspruch zu erheben.
If people want to contest that they are perfectly free to do so.
Source: Europarl
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