competir con

to compete with

→ competir
phrase Uncommon #21,322
to compete with Used when competing against a person, group, or organization.
SP: Nuestro equipo va a competir con el campeón.
EN: Our team is going to compete with the champion.

Tuve que competir con él por un ascenso.

I had to compete with him for a promotion.

No podemos competir con eso.

We can't compete with that.

¿Vienen al pueblo a competir con nuestros comerciantes?

Are you coming to town to compete with our merchants?

¿Vas a competir con Benny?

Are you going to compete with Benny?

— Familia (2023)

No puedo competir con eso.

I can't compete with that.

Pensé que nunca podríamos competir con la excelencia.

I thought we would never be able to compete with excellence.

— Súper 30 (2019)

Aunque normalmente no intento competir con gente que ya está en el negocio.

Although I don't usually try to compete with people who are already in the business.

Lo único que puede competir con mi creación.

The only thing that can compete with my creation.

No sé cómo competir con un recuerdo.

I don't know how to compete with a memory.

— Eternidad (2025)

Las mujeres no pueden competir con los hombres.

Women cannot compete with men.

— हम दिल दे चुके सनम (1999)

¡Con él podremos competir con Taiwán fácilmente!

With him, we’ll be able to compete with Taiwan easily!

— 活着 (1994)

No quiero competir con esas chicas.

I don't want to compete with those girls.

— La Casa de los Cuchillos (2004)

No podemos competir con Asia.

We can’t compete with Asia.

¿Por qué tenemos que competir con ellos?

Why do we have to compete with them?

No puedes competir con la sangre fresca.

You can't compete with fresh blood.

— Chicago (2002)

Dicen que no pueden competir con los bajos precios de los productos extranjeros.

They say they cannot compete with the low prices of foreign products.