Grammatical class
Noun
concours
competition; contest; competitive examination
Details
Syllables
con-cours
Phonetics
kɔ̃.kuʁ
Grammatical class
Noun
Freq. (books)
1697
Freq. (movies)
1883
Freq. (news)
1479
Variants
Sentences
Concours de beauté
Beauty contest
Grand concours de peuple
Great concourse of people; great crowd of people
Tom a gagné le concours.
Tom won the contest.
Je pris part au concours.
I took part in the contest.
Qui a gagné le concours ?
Who won the contest?
Ceci n'est pas un concours.
This isn't a competition.
Il a gagné le concours d'art oratoire.
He won the public speaking contest.
Tom a gagné le concours l'année dernière.
Tom won the contest last year.
Elle a gagné le concours d'art oratoire.
She won the public speaking contest.
Tom gagnait le concours de déguisements.
Tom won the costume contest.
Les concours d'orthographe sont stupides.
Spelling bees are stupid.
La femme...ne peut donner...à titre gratuit...sans le concours du mari dans l’acte...
The wife...cannot make a gift...gratuitously...without the participation of the husband in the act...