English-Spanish translations for rival

rivalLos Estados Unidos y la OTAN deben ser considerados aliados y no rivales. The USA and NATO must be regarded as partners not as rivals. Rusia tiene que decidir, por fin, si Europa es para ella un socio, un rival o un adversario. Russia has to decide at last whether to consider Europe a partner, a rival or an adversary. El Tribunal de Justicia de las Comunidades Europeas en Luxemburgo no tiene que ser un rival tratando de crear un nuevo Estado. The EC Court of Justice in Luxembourg must not be a rival, seeking to build a new state.
competidorIncluso antes de la reciente crisis, las economías europeas estaban perdiendo terreno frente a nuestros principales rivales y competidores. Even before the recent crisis, the economies of Europe were losing ground to our major rivals and competitors. Las empresas de reaseguros europeas tienen que competir en particular con los competidores norteamericanos y australianos. European reinsurance undertakings have to compete in particular with North American and Australian rivals. El tiempo corre y los mercados y economías competidores no duermen. Time is ticking by and rival markets and economies are not asleep.

competirLas empresas de reaseguros europeas tienen que competir en particular con los competidores norteamericanos y australianos. European reinsurance undertakings have to compete in particular with North American and Australian rivals. También se corre el riesgo de que incluso el agua se incluya en este mercado como un producto básico, que en el futuro próximo competirá con el petróleo en el mercado. There is also the risk that even water may be included on this market as a commodity, one that in the near future will rival oil on the market. Galileo es un intento sumamente ambicioso y caro de la UE de competir con los Estados Unidos como potencia mundial y espacial de pleno derecho. ¿Por qué si no duplicar el GPS? Galileo is a hugely ambitious and expensive attempt by the EU to rival the US as a fully-fledged global and space power, why else duplicate GPS?
contender
rivalizar

A competitor with the same goal as another, or striving to attain the same thing. Defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of a competitor
Someone or something with similar claims of quality or distinction as another
One having a common right or privilege with another; a partner
Having the same pretensions or claims; standing in competition for superiority
To oppose or compete with
To be equal to, or match, or to surpass another
To strive to equal or excel; to emulate

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