Dictionary entry
Contestant
Pronunciation: /kənˈtɛst(ə)nt/
Pronunciation
/kənˈtɛst(ə)nt/
Myanmar Meaning
(n) ပါဝင်ယှဉ်ပြိုင်သူ။
Definition
contest /kǝn'test/ v ၁။ မဟုတ္မမွန္ေၾကာင္း ျငင္းဆိုသည္။ မသင့္ ေၾကာင္း ေထာက္ျပသည္။ ခုခံေျပာဆိုသည္။ contest a statement/point ❍ contest a will (ie try to show that it was not properly made in law). ၂။ ပါဝင္ယွဥ္ၿပိဳင္သည္။ As a protest, the party has decided not to contest this election. ❍ contest a seat in Parliament ❍ a hotly contested game. အႀကိတ္အနယ္ႏႊဲေသာပြဲ။ /'kɒntest/ n ၁။ ယွဥ္ၿပိဳင္ပြဲ။ ၿပိဳင္ပြဲ။ a boxing/archery/dancing/beauty contest ❍ The election was so one-sided that it was really no contest (ie only one side was likely to win). ❍ sport ၂။ ~ (for sth) ဦးေဆာင္မႈေနရာ အတြက္ ၿပိဳင္ဆိုင္လႈပ္ရွားျခင္း။ ကုလားထိုင္လုပြဲ။ a contest for the leadership of the party. ❏ contestant /kǝn'testǝnt/ n ~ (for sth) ၿပိဳင္ပြဲဝင္။ ယွဥ္ ၿပိဳင္သူ။ Compare COMPETITOR
Examples
- A contest between the two top-rated tennis players in the world
- A singing/poetry contest
- The contest for the lottery franchise
- She has now withdrawn from the presidential contest.