English to French Meaning of rival - rival


Rival :
rival

adversaire, concurrent, antagoniste, contraire

être en compétition avec, se battre avec, imiter, face, défendre, querelle, bats toi, lutter

conjuguer

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Definitions of rival in English
Noun(1) the contestant you hope to defeat
Verb(1) be equal to in quality or ability(2) be the rival of, be in competition with
Examples of rival in English
(1) But when a rival dad challenges his title, it leads to a roadside competition of epic proportions.(2) But now I really do need their help in one very big gang battle between our rival and two other gangs.(3) gun battles between rival gangs(4) The men's series has no rival for styling, craftsmanship and sensuous touch.(5) He assassinated a rival gang leader and spent 10 years in prison for it.(6) he has no serious rival for the job(7) He told her that he also saw Bartholomew Tailor, a rival in his field, and how they were pleasant to one another.(8) It was the first new painting medium in centuries and has become a serious rival to oil paint.(9) It had started off as a concept of Londoners sending in articles that would be published once a week, but it grew and changed into a daily newspaper, with a readership rivalling the daily tabloids.(10) In my view, ATM operators are highly vulnerable to competition from rivals .(11) Constantinople, now Istanbul, is probably rivalled only by Rome as the central hub shaping European and world history since civilisation began.(12) Yokohama, a poor fishing village when Commodore Perry landed there in 1853, has become the second largest city in Japan, rivalling Tokyo as a port, and it would like to be seen as something more than an industrial appendage of the capital.(13) His gang and his former rivals have joined forces and formed an alliance.(14) But the album stops someway short of rivalling the classic status of its predecessor due to the fact that certain tracks feel as though the band are on auto-pilot.(15) Meanwhile, rivals are storming the field, assuring that competition remains cutthroat.(16) At one time Ani had a population of over 100,000, rivalling Baghdad and Constantinople.
Related Phrases of rival
(1) rival in love ::
rival amoureux
Synonyms
Adjective
Noun
4. opponent ::
adversaire
6. competitor ::
concurrent
7. contender ::
concurrent
8. adversary ::
adversaire
9. antagonist ::
antagoniste
10. enemy ::
ennemi
11. frenemy ::
frenemy
12. foe ::
ennemi
Verb
13. match ::
rencontre
14. compare with ::
comparer avec
15. compete with ::
être en compétition avec
16. vie with ::
rivaliser
17. equal ::
égal
18. measure up to ::
mesurer jusqu'à
20. be on a par with ::
être au niveau de
21. touch ::
toucher
22. challenge ::
défi
23. hold a candle to ::
tenir une bougie à
Different Forms
rival, rivaled, rivaling, rivalling, rivals
Word Example from TV Shows
Now, this effect is intensified
when the rival female...

Now, this effect is intensified when the RIVAL female...

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 9

House Lannister has no rival.

House Lannister has no RIVAL.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 6

...it would be most helpful
that she not see you as a sexual rival.

...it would be most helpful that she not see you as a sexual RIVAL.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 9

So, what are you thinking?
Rival drug gang taking out
the mastermind?

So, what are you thinking? Rival drug gang taking out the mastermind?

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 5

Beautiful story:
they're in rival drug gangs,

Beautiful story: they're in RIVAL drug gangs,

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 24

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