What does "disputar" mean in English?

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Spanish

disputar

English

compete

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Alternative translations of "disputar"

dispute
contest
argue
debate

Examples of how to use "disputar" in Spanish

Spanish
Disputaron el primer puesto.
English
They competed for first place.
Spanish
Ellos disputan el campeonato cada año.
English
They compete for the championship every year.
Spanish
Ella disputó el punto con confianza.
English
She played the point with confidence.
Spanish
Nosotros disputábamos partidos todos los sábados.
English
We used to play matches every Saturday.
Spanish
Yo disputaría ese resultado con calma.
English
I would calmly dispute that result.

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Disputaron el primer puesto.

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