Polyglot Dictionary

certame

/seɾˈtɐ̃mi/

o noun C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
os certames

Meaning

  1. contest

    • Participou do certame.

      He took part in the contest.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

gincana

certame is a formal, literary contest, like an academic competition; gincana is a fun, playful contest, like a scavenger hunt or school field day.

concurso

certame is a formal or literary word for "contest"; concurso is the everyday general word.

Similar in other languages

French

concours

concours is the French word for the same thing — both mean "contest."

Practice

1 What does certame mean?

2 Fill the gap: Participou do ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches certame?

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