rival Signification, définition

Signification de rival en français

• 0 to be equal to -- rivaliser

  • The new restaurant rivals many of its more famous competitors. Le nouveau restaurant rivalise avec beaucoup des plus célèbres concurrents.

• 1 sb who you compete against -- rival/-ale [ masculine-feminine ]

  • the company’s/team’s main rival le principal concurrent de l’entreprise / rival de l’équipe

• 2 -- rival/-ale

  • rival teams/companies équipes rivales / entreprises concurrentes

• 3 a person etc who tries to compete with another; a person who wants the same thing as someone else -- rival/-ale

  • For students of English, this dictionary is without a rival

  • The two brothers are rivals for the girl next door – they both want to marry her

  • (also adjective) rival companies

  • rival teams.

• 4 to (try to) be as good as someone or something else -- rivaliser (avec qqn)

  • He rivals his brother as a chess-player

  • Nothing rivals football for excitement and entertainment.