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“contestant” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/koŋkuɾˈsante/

Example

El concursante saludó al público.

The contestant greeted the audience.

Illustration for concursante (contestant)

How to say “contestant” in Spanish

“Contestant” in Spanish is concursante.

A person onstage competing for a prize.

Full entry for concursante: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with concursante

El concursante favorito recibió una gran ovación.

The favorite contestant received a great ovation.

Tips for using concursante

  • Used for someone actively competing, especially on a contest or TV show, while participante is a broader, neutral participant.

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