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10 Language-to-English Dictionariescandidat à un concours
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kã.di.da t‿a œ̃ kɔ̃.kuʁ
"Chaque candidat à un concours a démontré un talent unique."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An individual who takes part as a competitor or performer in a formal public pageant, beauty contest, or historical exhibition.
"Each pageant-participant spent months preparing their talent routines and interview skills." - 2
A contestant in a ceremonial or cultural procession event.
"The committee provided special costumes for every pageant-participant in the festival parade."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term is a compound combining 'pageant', derived from Middle English pagent (referuring to a stage or theatrical scene, ultimately from Late Latin pagina), and 'participant', from Latin participantem, present participle of participare ('to share in'). First gaining prominence with the modern rise of organized beauty and talent pageants in the 20th century, it describes an individual actively competing or performing in such public spectacles.
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candidat à un concours
Transliteration: kã.di.da t‿a œ̃ kɔ̃.kuʁ
"Chaque candidat à un concours a démontré un talent unique."
Schönheitswettbewerb-Teilnehmer
Transliteration: ˈʃøːnhaɪtsvɛtbeːɐ̯pˌtaɪlnɛh.mɐ
"Jeder Schönheitswettbewerb-Teilnehmer wurde intensiv interviewt."
concorrente di concorso
Transliteration: koŋ.korˈrɛn.te di konˈkur.so
"Ogni concorrente di concorso ha sfilato con eleganza."
concursante de certamen
Transliteration: koŋ.kuɾˈsante de seɾˈtamen
"La concursante de certamen saludó al público emocionado."
participante de concurso
Transliteration: paʁ.ti.siˈpɐ̃.tʃi dʒi kõˈkuʁ.su
"Cada participante de concurso mostrou muita simpatia."
प्रतियोगिता प्रतिभागी
Transliteration: pratiyogita pratibhagi
"हर प्रतियोगिता प्रतिभागी ने अपनी कला का प्रदर्शन किया।"
选美选手
Transliteration: xuǎn měi xuǎn shǒu
"每位选美选手都在舞台上展现了自信。"
미인대회 참가자
Transliteration: mi-in-dae-hoe cham-ga-ja
"모든 미인대회 참가자가 멋진 드레스를 입었습니다."
コンテスト出場者
Transliteration: kontesuto shutsujōsha
"各コンテスト出場者がステージでスピーチを行った。"
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