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concours.

competition; contest; competitive examination

8 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/kɔ̃.kuʁ/

  1. competition; contest; competitive examination

    invariable · masculine
    concours de beauté

  2. concourse, gathering, assemblage, assembly; combination, consolidation, union

    archaic · invariable · masculine
    grand concours de peuple

  3. concurrence; cooperation; participation

    archaic · invariable · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin concursus.

verb/kɔ̃.kuʁ/

  1. inflection of concourir: first/second-person singular present indicative

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · second-person · singular

  2. inflection of concourir: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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