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vie

/vaɪ/

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noun

Concurso, competencia

Examples :

"The annual school spelling bee was a fierce vie for the top spot. "

El concurso anual de ortografía de la escuela fue una feroz competencia por el primer puesto.

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verb

Competir, contender

To fight for superiority; to contend; to compete eagerly so as to gain something.

Examples :

"Her suitors were all vying for her attention."

Todos sus pretendientes competían por su atención.

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verb

Competir, rivalizar

To rival (something), etc.

Examples :

"The two students vie for the teacher's attention by raising their hands. "

Los dos estudiantes compiten por la atención del profesor levantando la mano.

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verb

Competir, rivalizar

To do or produce in emulation, competition, or rivalry; to put in competition; to bandy.

Examples :

"The students vie for the teacher's attention by raising their hands. "

Los estudiantes compiten por la atención del profesor levantando la mano.

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verb

Apostar, jugar

To stake; to wager.

Examples :

"To win the school's art competition, the student vied for the best prize. "

Para ganar el concurso de arte de la escuela, el estudiante apostó por el mejor premio.

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verb

Apostar

To stake a sum of money upon a hand of cards, as in the old game of gleek. See revie.

Examples :

"Before the poker game, each player vied a dollar on the first hand. "

Antes del juego de póquer, cada jugador apostó un dólar en la primera mano.