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Glossary entry

русский term or phrase:

соперник

английский translation:

contestant / rival / competitor

Added to glossary by Olga B
Oct 13, 2004 11:33
19 yrs ago
русский term

соперник

русский => английский Прочее Спорт / Физкультура / Отдых weight lifting
соперники в спортивном состязании

Discussion

Olga B Oct 13, 2004:
Thank you

Proposed translations

+1
7 мин
русский term (edited): ��������
Selected

contestant / rival / competitor

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Peer comment(s):

agree Levan Namoradze : rival
13 мин
Thank you
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Indeed, all the three words apply but which one is the better to use for the championship. I'd say contestant. Thanks, anyway."
+1
3 мин
русский term (edited): ��������

rival

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Peer comment(s):

agree Mikhail Kropotov
22 мин
Спасибо Михаил!
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+1
3 мин
русский term (edited): ��������

rival

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Note added at 4 mins (2004-10-13 11:37:42 GMT)
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also opponent
Peer comment(s):

agree Levan Namoradze
16 мин
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+3
3 мин
русский term (edited): ��������

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opponent - esli sostyazanie mezhdu 2 ludmi (box, tennis etc
competitor - esli sostyazanie ne pryamo drug protiv druga a na vremya ili podnyatyi ves (plavanie, tyazh atletika)

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Note added at 25 mins (2004-10-13 11:58:06 GMT)
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to Levan: http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=opp...

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Note added at 25 mins (2004-10-13 11:58:29 GMT)
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to Levan: http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=opp...
Peer comment(s):

agree Jack Doughty
12 мин
thank you Jack
agree Levan Namoradze : Константин, просто я точно знаю насчет "opponent" в боксе, но посмотрев ссылки, согласен с вами.
16 мин
Levan, ja s vami sporit' ne budu, kak Vy mogli zametit' so mnoi soglasilsya sam (!) Jack, i ja prekrasno znaju kak upotreblyaetsya slovo opponent, Vy ne pravy, sovsem. Bolee tovo, rival s kotorim vy soglasny eto nikakim obrazom ne pryamoi sopernik (boxin)
agree Mikhail Kropotov
22 мин
thanks
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