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Contest meaning in Urdu

contest

Say it: KON-test (noun), kuhn-TEST (verb)

noun, verb

An event where people compete to win, or to formally challenge or dispute something.

مقابلہ، مخالفت کرنا، چیلنج کرنا

muqabla, mukhalfat karna, challenge karna

Contest in a sentence — with Urdu

She decided to enter the essay contest at her college to win the prize.
اس نے انعام جیتنے کے لیے اپنے کالج کے مضمون نویسی کے مقابلے میں حصہ لینے کا فیصلہ کیا۔
Is ne inam jeetne ke liye apne college ke mazmoon nawesi ke muqable mein hissa lene ka faisla kiya.
The candidate decided to contest the election results in the supreme court.
امیدوار نے سپریم کورٹ میں انتخابی نتائج کو چیلنج کرنے کا فیصلہ کیا۔
Umeedwar ne Supreme Court mein intikhabi nataij ko challenge karne ka faisla kiya.
Both teams fought hard during the intense cricket contest yesterday afternoon.
کل دوپہر کے شدید کرکٹ مقابلے میں دونوں ٹیموں نے سخت محنت کی۔
Kal dopahar ke shadeed cricket muqable mein donon teams ne sakht mehnat ki.

contestant (noun)contested (adjective)

Similar: competitionmatchtournamentchallengedispute

Opposite: agreementsurrender

Stress the first syllable for the noun (KON-test) and the second syllable for the verb (kuhn-TEST).

contest vs context: refers to the background or situation, not a competition or challenge.

What does the verb 'contest' mean in 'contest the decision'?

Which sentence uses 'contest' as a noun?