Verbes de Défi et de Compétition - Verbes de compétition

to join in a contest or game

concourir

to invite someone to compete or strongly suggest they should do something, often to test their abilities or encourage action

mettre au défi

to intensely compete with another person in order to achieve something

concourir pour obtenir

to compete against someone to see who is the fastest

faire la course

to create a competition or rivalry by setting two or more things or people against each other

opposer, mettre en concurrence

to struggle or fight with someone, particularly to get something

se battre, se bagarrer, se disputer, se quereller

to engage in a combat or competition between two individuals

dueler, se battre en duel

to gain a point, goal, etc. in a game, competition, or sport

marquer

to become the most successful, the luckiest, or the best in a game, race, fight, etc.

gagner

to win against someone in a war, game, contest, etc.

battre, vaincre

to get more points, votes, etc. than the other side, in a game, race, competition, etc. and win

battre

to use skill and cunning to gain an advantage over someone, defeating or surpassing them through intelligence

surpasser, déjouer

to do better than someone or something

devancer, passer devant

to succeed with great difficulty

gagner, triompher, l'emporter

to defeat someone completely and decisively

vaincre, surmonter

to prove to be superior in strength, influence, or authority

prévaloir, prédominer, être le plus important

to defeat someone or something in a decisive and overwhelming manner

battre, défaire

to decisively defeat the opposition by a significant margin in a competition, race, or conflict

battre à plate couture, écraser

to thoroughly and decisively beat the opposition in a competition or fight

battre, frapper

to decisively and thoroughly beat the opponent in a competition or fight

frapper, battre

to participate in a competition, debate, or other such events

contester, participer à