compete

All translations

• hadau malu
  DIT Wordfinder
• kompete
  tetun.org dictionary

Example sentences

• "Now we also have to compete.

  "Agora ita mos tenki halo kompetisaun.

• "What can we compete with?

  "Oinsa mak ita bele kompete?

• "Women must have the ability to manage companies and also themselves, so that they can compete with men in the development of Timor-Leste”, defended Veneramda Lemos Martins.

  “ Feto sira tenki iha kapasidade atu sai jerente ba an rasik, ba ema seluk no bele kompete ho mane sira hodi kontribui ba dezenvolvimentu iha Timor-Leste,” Veneranda dehan.

Examples from the 46,000-sentence English–Tetun parallel corpus.

Phrases using “compete”

• The political parties compete for seats in the election.Partidu polítiku sira hadau malu kadeira iha eleisaun.
• Timorese athletes will compete in two events: tennis and table tennis.Atleta Timor oan sei tuir modalidade rua: tenis ho tenis meza.
• Janio's party nominated him as a candidate to compete for a seat in the election.Janio nia partidu nomeia nia nu'udar kandidatu atu hadau kadeira iha eleisaun.
• We must raise our competitivity, not just to compete within the country, but also to compete overseas.Ita presiza hasa'e ita nia kompetitividade, la'ós de'it atu kompete iha rai laran, maibé atu kompete mós iha rai li'ur.
• When some parties form a coalition, they work together to compete for seats in an election or to form a government.Bainhira partidu balu halo koligasaun, sira servisu hamutuk atu hadau kadeira iha eleisaun ka atu harii governu ida.