What is the Spanish word for "contender"?

Learn how to say "contender" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

contender

Spanish

contendiente

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Alternative translations of "contender"

competidor
aspirante
candidato
rival

Examples of how to use "contender" in Spanish

English
Who is the main contender for the championship?
Spanish
¿Quién es el principal aspirante al campeonato?
English
She is a strong contender for the prize.
Spanish
Ella es una fuerte candidata al premio.
English
He remains the top contender in elections.
Spanish
Él sigue siendo el principal contendiente en las elecciones.
English
That newcomer became an unexpected contender today.
Spanish
Ese recién llegado se convirtió en un competidor inesperado hoy.
English
Every contender must pass the safety test.
Spanish
Todos los aspirantes deben pasar la prueba de seguridad.

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