contestant

• Nom désignant une personne qui prend part à une compétition, un concours ou un jeu.

A noun referring to a person who takes part in a competition, contest, or game.

1. Competition participantB1formal

   A person who takes part in a contest or competition.

   Participant à un concours

   • The contestants lined up on stage for the final round.
   • Each contestant had three minutes to present their idea.
   • The winner was chosen from among ten contestants.

   Synonymescandidatechallengercompetitorcontenderentrantparticipantplayer

2. Game show participantB1informal

   A person who appears on a game show or quiz program.

   candidat de jeu télévisé

   • The contestant answered all the questions correctly.
   • She was the youngest contestant on the show.
   • The host welcomed the new contestant to the stage.

   Synonymeschallengercompetitorcontenderentrantparticipantplayer