contest

US /ˈkɑːn.test/
UK /ˈkɑːn.test/
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1.

concours, compétition

an event in which people compete for supremacy in a sport, game, or other activity, or for a prize

:
She won the singing contest.
Elle a gagné le concours de chant.
The election was a close contest between the two candidates.
L'élection fut un concours serré entre les deux candidats.
1.

contester, disputer

to engage in a dispute about; to challenge

:
The company decided to contest the ruling.
L'entreprise a décidé de contester la décision.
He plans to contest the election results.
Il prévoit de contester les résultats des élections.
2.

disputer, concourir pour

to compete for or try to win (something)

:
Athletes will contest the gold medal.
Les athlètes se disputeront la médaille d'or.
Several teams will contest the championship title.
Plusieurs équipes se disputeront le titre de champion.