concurso
/kɔnˈkɛrsu/Definitions
1. noun
A competition or contest, especially one with a prize, such as a talent show or a beauty pageant.
“The concurso for the best singer in the city was held at the local theater.”
2. noun
A public lottery or raffle, especially one with a large prize.
“The company ran a concurso to give away a new car to one lucky winner.”
3. noun
A school or university entrance exam, especially one used to determine admission to a prestigious institution.
“The concurso for the prestigious university was highly competitive, with many students vying for a spot.”
4. verb
To compete or participate in a competition or contest.
“Many students decided to concurso for the talent show, hoping to win a prize.”