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contest in Persian

مناقشه monāqeše

/ˈkɒn.tɛst/

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contest in Persian: مناقشه (monāqeše), خویسه (xavise), مسابقه (mosâbeqe). In English, contest means controversy; debate.

Persian words for contest

controversy
مناقشه monāqeše, خویسه xavise
competition — see also competition
مسابقه mosâbeqe

English meaning of contest

  1. noun Controversy; debate.
  2. noun Struggle for superiority; combat.
  3. noun A competition.
  4. verb To contend.

Full definition of contest

contest in a sentence

  • The child entered the spelling contest.
  • I will contest for the open seat on the board.
  • The rival contested the dictator's re-election because of claims of voting irregularities.

Synonyms of contest

All synonyms of contest

contest in other languages

Questions about contest in Persian

What is the meaning of contest in Persian?
Contest in Persian is مناقشه (monāqeše), خویسه (xavise), مسابقه (mosâbeqe).
معنی contest چیست؟
Contest: مناقشه (monāqeše), خویسه (xavise), مسابقه (mosâbeqe).
What does contest mean in English?
Contest means controversy; debate.

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