كيف تنطق "contend against"
expression
kənˈtɛnd/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst
kuhn-TEND uh-GAYNST, uh-GENST
kəntˈɛnd/ /ɐɡˈɛnst
kuhnt-END uh-GENST
التعريف
To try hard to defeat, overcome, or deal with someone or something, often in a difficult or competitive situation.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
kənˈtɛnd/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst
الإنجليزية البريطانية
kəntˈɛnd/ /ɐɡˈɛnst
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
kuhn-TEND uh-GAYNST, uh-GENST
بريطاني
kuhnt-END uh-GENST
استمع في السياق
The team had to contend against strong opponents.
We must contend against many challenges.
He contended against his illness for years.
Small businesses often have to contend against larger companies in the market.