🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

equipo rival

Pronunciation / Transliteration: equipo rival

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Rival Team/ˈraɪ.vəl tiːm/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El equipo rival jugó excepcionalmente bien."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A group of individuals or players competing against another group in a sport or competition.

    "The rival team played exceptionally well, making the match very competitive."
  2. 2

    Any opposing group or entity in a competitive context.

    "In the business world, our rival team has launched a new product that could challenge our market share."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'rival' originates from the Latin word 'rivalis', meaning 'one who uses the same stream', referring to competition for resources. 'Team' comes from the Old English 'team', meaning 'a group of animals harnessed together', evolving to denote any group working together towards a common goal.

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