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1 Translation result for contending in Spanish

verb

contend verb

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contended, has contended, is contending, contends
argüir, sostener, afirmar; luchar, lidiar, contender; protestar contra (una decisión, etc.), disputar; competir

Example sentences of
contend verb

  • •These people contend that they have earned the right to the land.
  • •The team is expected to contend for the championship this year.
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Synonyms of
contend verb

maintain, assert, defend, justify, claim, compete, spar, vie, struggle, argue, contest

Detailed synonyms for contend verb

See: Compete, Maintain
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Reverse translation for contending

argüir  - to argue, to contend, to argue, to deduce, to prove 
sostener  - to support, to hold up, to hold, to sustain, to maintain 
afirmar  - to state, to affirm, to make firm, to strengthen 
luchar  - to fight, to struggle, to wrestle 
lidiar  - to fight, to struggle, to battle, to wrestle 
contender  - to contend, to compete, to fight 
protestar contra  (una decisión, etc.)
disputar  - to argue, to contend, to vie, to dispute, to question 
competir  - to compete