beauty contest
A competition in which participants compete for a determination that one is the most…A competition in which participants compete for a determination that one is the most physically attractive.
» She participated in the beauty contest.
Sie nahm an einem Schönheitswettbewerb teil. — xtofu80
Она приняла участие в конкурсе красоты. — tony
Вона взяла участь у конкурсі краси. — aandrusiak
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2 sensesA competition in which participants compete for a determination that one is the most physically attractive.
A tender in which bidders are ranked according to some (known or secret) criteria.
Examples
18 sentencesShe participated in the beauty contest.
Вона взяла участь у конкурсі краси. — aandrusiak
ruОна приняла участие в конкурсе красоты. — tony
deSie nahm an einem Schönheitswettbewerb teil. — xtofu80
It's not a beauty contest.
Це не конкурс краси. — deniko
ruЭто не конкурс красоты. — Selena777
deDas ist kein Schönheitswettbewerb. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
The presidential election isn't a beauty contest.
I'm too ugly to enter a beauty contest.
She plans to take part in the beauty contest.
Forms
plural: beauty contests| Singular | beauty contest |
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Synonyms
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