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contend

Spanish translation


contend

intransitive verb

Translation of CONTEND

1
struggle : luchar, lidiar, contender <to contend with a problem : lidiar con un problema>
2
compete : competir <to contend for a position : competir por un puesto>
transitive verb
1
argue, maintain : argüir, sostener, afirmar <he contended that he was right : afirmó que tenía razón>
2
contest : protestar contra (una decisión, etc.), disputar

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