verb
English to Japanese Dictionary

compete Meaning in Japanese (compete 英語 意味)

競う
競う in English:compete
IPA:kʲi̥soː
Phonetic:きそう
Quick Answer • 要約

compete の日本語の意味は「競う」です。 (他者よりも優位に立つこと、または他者を打ち負かすことによって、何かを得ようと努力すること。)

Definitions of Compete

  1. 1
    verb
    競う

    To strive to gain or win something by defeating or establishing superiority over others who are trying to do the same.

    他者よりも優位に立つこと、または他者を打ち負かすことによって、何かを得ようと努力すること。

Example Sentences

formal

“Athletes from around the world will compete in the Olympic Games.”

世界中のアスリートがオリンピックで競い合うだろう。

business

“Small businesses often struggle to compete with large corporations.”

中小企業はしばしば大企業と競合するのに苦労する。

Synonyms (類語)

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

cooperatecollaborateyield

Inflected Word Forms

past participlecompeted
present participlecompeting
nouncompetition
agent nouncompetitor
adjectivecompetitive
adverbcompetitively

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

compete for somethingcollocation

To strive to win or achieve a particular prize, position, or goal.

compete against someonecollocation

To participate in a contest or rivalry with another person or group.