Polyglot Dictionary

concurso

/konˈkuɾso/

el noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
los concursos

Meaning

  1. contest

    • Ganó un concurso de cocina.

      She won a cooking contest.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

certamen

concurso is the everyday word for "contest, competition"; certamen is more formal, often for cultural or artistic contests.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

gincana

gincana is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "contest."

Practice

1 What does concurso mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ganó un ___ de cocina.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches concurso?

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