How to say contest in Japanese

Example Sentences

勝負shoubu をwo しましょうshimashou。よりyori 酷いhidoi 暴言bougen をwo 吐いたhaita 方hou がga 勝ちkachi ですdesu。: Let's have a contest. The side to come up with the worst insult wins.
予想yosou されたsareta ことkoto だda がga、彼らkarera はha コンテストKONTESUTO にni 敗れたyabureta。: As was expected, they lost the contest.
勿論mochiron 彼女kanojo はha 弁論大会benrontaikai にni 参加sanka するsuru とto 思ったomotta。: We took it for granted that she would take part in the speech contest.
弁論大会benrontaikai でde 優勝yuushou されてsarete おめでとうomedetou ございますgozaimasu。: I congratulate you on winning first prize in the speech contest.
父chichi はha 写真shashin コンテストKONTESUTO でde 一等賞ittoushou をwo 獲得kakutoku しshi 意気揚々とikiyouyouto していたshiteita。: Father won first prize in the photo contest and was in high spirits.

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