contestare

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See also: contestaré

Asturian

Verb

contestare

  1. inflection of contestar:
    1. first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative
    2. first/third-person singular imperfect preterite subjunctive

Italian

Etymology

From Latin contestārī.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kon.teˈsta.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: con‧te‧stà‧re

Verb

contestàre (first-person singular present contèsto, first-person singular past historic contestài, past participle contestàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to contest, challenge, oppose, protest against
    Synonyms: protestare contro, criticare, opporsi, sfidare
  2. (transitive, law) to charge, notify
    Synonym: notificare

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

  • contestare in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • contestare in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • contestare in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • contestàre in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • contestare in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
  • contestare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Latin

Pronunciation

Verb

contestāre

  1. second-person singular present active imperative/indicative of contestor

Romanian

Etymology

From contesta +‎ -re.

Noun

contestare f (plural contestări)

  1. contestation

Declension

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kontesˈtaɾe/
  • Rhymes: -aɾe
  • Syllabification: con‧tes‧ta‧re

Verb

contestare

  1. first/third-person singular future subjunctive of contestar