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contest

/kənˈtɛst/ /kənˈtɛst/
GeneralLegal
  1. 1 itiraz etmek, karşı çıkmak

Definition (English)

To formally oppose a decision or statement because you think it is wrong.

Example Sentences

  1. She decided to contest the will.
    Vasiyete itiraz etmeye karar verdi.
  2. He plans to contest the election results.
    Seçim sonuçlarına itiraz etmeyi planlıyor.
General
  1. 1 tartışmak

Definition (English)

To try to win an election or a competition.

Verb Forms Regular

Base contest
/kənˈtɛst/
Past contested
/kənˈtɛstɪd/
Participle contested
/kənˈtɛstɪd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edcontest → contested

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil /t/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed ayrı bir hece olur ve /ɪd/ okunur. contested /kənˈtɛstɪd/

Synonyms

Antonyms

Collocations

contest a decisioncontest a claimcontest an electioncontest the resultscontest the rulingcontest the charges

Phrases 3

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