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der Contest

contest, competition

Sie hat bei einem Foto-Contest mitgemacht.

She participated in a photo contest.

Der nächste Song Contest findet in Schweden statt.

The next song contest will take place in Sweden.

to take part in a contest Sie nimmt am Gesangs-Contest teil.

to win a contest Er hat den ersten Preis im Contest gewonnen.

Synonyms: der Wettbewerb, der Wettkampf

From English 'contest', which comes from the Latin 'contestari' (to call to witness).

Think of artistic or creative competitions, like a 'Song Contest' or 'Dance Contest'.

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