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masculine

/konˈkuɾso/

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Translation

contest, competition, game show

Word origin

From Latin concursus ('a running together, gathering'), from concurrere, from con- ('together') plus currere ('to run').

Origin
Latin
Root
concursus
English cognates
concourse, concur, current

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralconcursos

Examples

primer .

She won first prize in the dance contest.

.

There is a very popular game show at this time.

.

I entered a photography competition.

.

The contest has very strict rules.

¿ ?

Who won the competition this year?

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