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concorrer.

to run (to be a candidate in an election for a given post)

9 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

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  1. to run (to be a candidate in an election for a given post)

    intransitive
    Meu pai concorreu a presidente e perdeu.
  2. to have the chance of winning

    intransitive
    Precisamos comprar dez bilhetes para concorrermos ao carro.
  3. to compete (to strive for the same thing)

    intransitive
    Ele concorrera com poucos candidatos.
  4. to concur (to run together)

    intransitive · obsolete
    A linha de frente concorreria até os derrotados.
  5. to contribute (to be a factor in the occurrence (of something))

    auxiliary · intransitive
    Sua doação concorre para o fim da miséria.
    Concorremos para terminar o projeto.
  6. to coexist (especially in disharmony)

    intransitive
    Duas religiões concorriam naquele país.
  7. to concur; to agree (to have the same opinion (as someone else))

    intransitive
    Concorro com o que disseram.
Where this word comes from

Probably a semi-learned borrowing from Latin concurrere. By surface analysis, con- + correr.

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