compete

competir

Intentar ganar o conseguir algo que otras personas también quieren.

En inglés sencillo: To try to win or get something that other people also want.

• They compete for the same prize.
• She competed against her sister last year.
• Can small shops compete with large supermarkets?

Cómo se usa: compete for something (Five candidates will compete for the job.); compete against someone (Our team competes against stronger teams.); compete in something (She competed in an international race.)

Sinónimos: contend, vie

Expresiones frecuentes: compete for something, compete against someone, compete in something, compete with someone