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certamen.

contest, competition, pageant

8 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/θeɾˈtamen/[θeɾˈt̪a.mẽn]/seɾˈtamen/[seɾˈt̪a.mẽn]

  1. contest, competition, pageant

    masculine
    certamen literario

  2. challenge

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin certō Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Italic *-mn̥ Latin -men Latin certāmenbor. Spanish certamen Borrowed from Latin certāmen.

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