competir

competir(
kohm
-
peh
-
teer
)
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
a. to compete
Más de 150 equipos compiten en el torneo.Over 150 teams are competing in the tournament.
a. to compare to
Nada puede competir con tu belleza.Nothing compares to your beauty.
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competir en partidos
to compete in games
mientras por competir con tu cabello
now while to match your hair
¿Pueden competir los chicos si no tienen equipo?
Can the boys compete if they don't belong to a team?
competir con
to rival
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Indicative of "competir"
yo
compito
competí
competía
competiría
competiré
tú
compites
competiste
competías
competirías
competirás
él/ella/Ud.
compite
compitió
competía
competiría
competirá
nosotros
competimos
competimos
competíamos
competiríamos
competiremos
vosotros
competís
competisteis
competíais
competiríais
competiréis
ellos/ellas/Uds.
compiten
compitieron
competían
competirían
competirán
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