What does "contienda" mean in English?

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Spanish

contienda

English

contest

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Alternative translations of "contienda"

dispute
conflict
struggle
fight

Examples of how to use "contienda" in Spanish

Spanish
Fue una dura contienda electoral.
English
It was a tough electoral contest.
Spanish
La contienda fue intensa entre los equipos.
English
The contest was intense between the teams.
Spanish
Participaron muchos en la contienda local.
English
Many participated in the local contest.
Spanish
La contienda política dividió a la ciudad.
English
The political contest divided the city.
Spanish
Tememos que la contienda dure varias semanas.
English
We fear that the contest will last several weeks.

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Fue una dura contienda electoral.

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