Cool MateMeaning of Contestant
A person who competes in a contest or competition.
In simple words: A person who takes part in a competition.
Contestant in a sentence
- The contestant answered the final question correctly.
- Each contestant brought their own unique style to the talent show.
- The contestant in the cooking competition impressively prepared a gourmet meal.
- All contestants must submit their applications by the end of the month.
- The judges were impressed by the skills of each contestant during the race.
How to use Contestant
Use 'contestant' when referring to someone in a competition, usually in a game show or sport. It is more appropriate in formal contexts.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of 'contest' in 'contestant' – it's someone involved in a contest.
Related words
Collocations with Contestant
- recruit contestants
- eliminate contestants
- select contestants
- guide contestants
- train contestants
Synonyms for Contestant
Common mistakes with Contestant
- Confusing with 'participant' when it applies only to competitions.
- Using 'contestants' only for singular competitions without understanding plural forms.
Contestant appears in
Contestant in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
متسابق
شخص يشارك في منافسة.
- Bengaliবাংলা
প্রতিযোগী
যে কেউ কোনো প্রতিযোগিতায় অংশ নেয়।
- GermanDeutsch
Teilnehmer
Jemand, der bei einem Wettkampf mitmacht.
- SpanishEspañol
Concursante
Alguien que participa en una competición.
- Persianفارسی
شرکت کننده
کسی که در یک رقابت شرکت میکند.
- FrenchFrançais
Concurrent
Personne qui participe à une compétition.
- Hindiहिन्दी
प्रतिभागी
वह व्यक्ति जो किसी प्रतियोगिता में हिस्सा लेता है।
- ItalianItaliano
Concorrente
Una persona che partecipa a una competizione.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Concorrente
Uma pessoa que participa de uma competição.
- RussianРусский
Участник
Человек, который принимает участие в соревновании.
- Urduاردو
مقابلہ کرنے والا
وہ شخص جو کسی مقابلے میں حصہ لیتا ہے۔
- Chinese中文
参赛者
参加比赛的人。
More s like Contestant
- Competitor
- Rival
- Participant
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A building where films are shown to the public.
- ChartA1
a diagram, lists of figures, etc. that shows information
- ReviewA2
a report in a newspaper or magazine, or on the internet, television or radio, in which somebody gives their opinion of a book, play, film, product, etc.; the act of writing this kind of report
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Frequently asked questions about Contestant
What does Contestant mean?
A person who takes part in a competition.
What is the definition of Contestant?
A person who competes in a contest or competition.
How do you use Contestant in a sentence?
The contestant answered the final question correctly.
Can you give another example of Contestant?
Each contestant brought their own unique style to the talent show.
What are synonyms for Contestant?
Common alternatives include competitor, contestant, entrants, rival, participant.
What words go with Contestant?
It commonly pairs with recruit contestants, eliminate contestants, select contestants, guide contestants, train contestants.
What are common mistakes when using Contestant?
Confusing with 'participant' when it applies only to competitions. Using 'contestants' only for singular competitions without understanding plural forms.
How do you pronounce Contestant?
US: //kənˈtɛstənt//, UK: //kənˈtɛstənt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Contestant?
Use 'contestant' when referring to someone in a competition, usually in a game show or sport. It is more appropriate in formal contexts.