contend [kənˈtend]
contend
∗contend [kənˈtend]
verbo transitivo
también:
- to contend that… -> afirmar que…, alegar que…
verbo intransitivo
1enfrentarse (struggle)(with a or con)
- the difficulties I have to contend with -> las dificultades a las que me tengo que enfrentar
2(compete)
- to contend for something -> disputarse algo, competir por algo
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contend [kon-tend]
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1Contender, pleitear, disputar, pretender; competir, lidiar, altercar. (n)
- Contending parties -> partes contenciosas, o litigantes
- To contend with somebody for something -> competir con alguien por algo (compete)
- To contend with something -> lidiar con o enfrentarse a algo (face)
- Contending -> contrario, rival (teams); en pugna, antagónico, opuesto (interests)
va. Sostener, argüir, afirmar; va seguido de that con una cláusula complemental.
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Verb Conjugation for "contend"
Imperative
- contend
- you contend
- he/she contends
- we contend
- you contend
- they contend
Preterite
- I contended
- you contended
- he/she contended
- we contended
- you contended
- they contended
Present Continuous
- I am contending
- you are contending
- he/she is contending
- we are contending
- you are contending
- they are contending
Present Perfect
- I have contended
- you have contended
- he/she has contended
- we have contended
- you have contended
- they have contended
Past Continuous
- I was contending
- you were contending
- he/she was contending
- we were contending
- you were contending
- they were contending
Past Perfect
- I had contended
- you had contended
- he/she had contended
- we had contended
- you had contended
- they had contended
Future
- I will contend
- you will contend
- he/she will contend
- we will contend
- you will contend
- they will contend
Future Perfect
- I will have contended
- you will have contended
- he/she will have contended
- we will have contended
- you will have contended
- they will have contended
Future Continuous
- I will be contending
- you will be contending
- he/she will be contending
- we will be contending
- you will be contending
- they will be contending
Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been contending
- you have been contending
- he/she has been contending
- we have been contending
- you have been contending
- they have been contending
Future Perfect Continuous
- I will have been contending
- you will have been contending
- he/she will have been contending
- we will have been contending
- you will have been contending
- they will have been contending
Past Perfect Continuous
- I had been contending
- you had been contending
- he/she had been contending
- we had been contending
- you had been contending
- they had been contending
