contienda

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /konˈtjenda/ [kõn̪ˈt̪jẽn̪.d̪a]
  • Rhymes: -enda
  • Syllabification: con‧tien‧da

Etymology 1

Deverbal from contender (“to contest, contend”).

Noun

contienda f (plural contiendas)

  1. fight, dispute
    Synonyms: lucha, disputa, pugna

Etymology 2

Verb

contienda

  1. inflection of contender:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

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