verb🔗ShareContester, se disputer, lutterTo strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight."The two students were contending for the highest grade in the class. "Les deux étudiants se disputaient la meilleure note de la classe.actionwarsportpoliticsmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLutter, s'efforcerTo struggle or exert oneself to obtain or retain possession of, or to defend."The two students are contending for the highest grade in the class. "Les deux élèves luttent pour obtenir la meilleure note de la classe.actionsportwarmilitarypoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDébattre, discuter, contesterTo strive in debate; to engage in discussion; to dispute; to argue."The two siblings were contending over who got to use the family computer first. "Les deux frères et sœurs se disputaient pour savoir qui utiliserait en premier l'ordinateur familial.communicationlanguageactionattitudephilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSoutenir, affirmerTo believe (something is reasonable) and argue (for it); to advocate."In this paper the author contends that no useful results can be obtained if this method is used."Dans cet article, l'auteur affirme qu'aucun résultat utile ne peut être obtenu si cette méthode est utilisée.politicsgovernmentlawsocietyphilosophyattitudecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareContention, disputeContention"The main contention in the meeting was about the budget allocation. "La principale dispute lors de la réunion portait sur l'allocation budgétaire.attitudepointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading