contender
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (America) IPA: /kənˈtɛn.dɚ/
contender (plural contenders)
- Someone who competes with one or more other people.
- Someone who has a viable chance of winning a competition.
- 2016, David Hytner, Mesut Özil has Arsenal daring to dream of Premier League glory (in The Guardian, 1 January 2016)
- In April 2014, towards the end of Özil’s first season at Arsenal – which had been marked by highs and lows – Wenger predicted the German would be a contender for the player of the year awards in 2014‑15.
- 2016, David Hytner, Mesut Özil has Arsenal daring to dream of Premier League glory (in The Guardian, 1 January 2016)
- French: concurrent, rival
- German: Gegner, Konkurrent, Rivale, Mitbewerber
- Portuguese: competidor
- Russian: сопе́рник
- Spanish: contendiente, rival, contendedor
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