concours

[ French kawn-koor; English kong-koor ]

/ French kɔ̃ˈkur; English kɒŋˈkʊər /

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noun, plural con·cours [French kawn-koor; English kong-koorz]. /French kɔ̃ˈkur; English kɒŋˈkʊərz/.

a public contest or competition.

concours d'élégance.

Origin of concours

1935–40; <French, Old French; see concourse

Words nearby concours

Concord coach, Concorde, Concord grape, Concordia, concorporate, concours, concours d'élégance, concourse, concrescence, concrete, concrete music

Example sentences from the Web for concours

In his eighteenth year he carried off the prize at the Concours with his model of Milo of Crotona.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9|Various
But, wicked as Caffie may be, I believe that I shall accept the concours that he offered me.
Conscience, Complete|Hector Malot
I have a life-drawing “on the wall,” a composition sketch, and a “concours” study in oil.
The Dark Star|Robert W. Chambers
The events which attracted the greatest interest were the Concours daddresse, and the pig-sticking.
Castles and Chateaux of Old Navarre and the Basque Provinces|Francis Miltoun

One morning we went to the Concours de Violons at the Conservatoire.
The Spell of Belgium|Isabel Anderson

单词	concours
释义	concours [ French kawn-koor; English kong-koor ] / French kɔ̃ˈkur; English kɒŋˈkʊər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR concours ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural con·cours [French kawn-koor; English kong-koorz]. /French kɔ̃ˈkur; English kɒŋˈkʊərz/. a public contest or competition. concours d'élégance. Origin of concours 1935–40; <French, Old French; see concourse Words nearby concours Concord coach, Concorde, Concord grape, Concordia, concorporate, concours, concours d'élégance, concourse, concrescence, concrete, concrete music Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for concours In his eighteenth year he carried off the prize at the Concours with his model of Milo of Crotona. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9\|Various But, wicked as Caffie may be, I believe that I shall accept the concours that he offered me. Conscience, Complete\|Hector Malot I have a life-drawing “on the wall,” a composition sketch, and a “concours” study in oil. The Dark Star\|Robert W. Chambers The events which attracted the greatest interest were the Concours daddresse, and the pig-sticking. Castles and Chateaux of Old Navarre and the Basque Provinces\|Francis Miltoun One morning we went to the Concours de Violons at the Conservatoire. The Spell of Belgium\|Isabel Anderson Words related to concours championship, clash, meeting, tournament, fight, trial, game, race, struggle, sport, rivalry, event, match, hostility, friction, strife, competition, animosity, difference, dispute
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concours

noun, plural con·cours [French kawn-koor; English kong-koorz]. /French kɔ̃ˈkur; English kɒŋˈkʊərz/.

Origin of concours

Words nearby concours

Example sentences from the Web for concours

Words related to concours