rival
Significado
competidor, oponente, adversario, contrincante
Un rival es una persona o entidad que compite con otra por el mismo objetivo o en el mismo campo, como en deportes, negocios o política. La relación entre rivales puede ser intensa, ya que ambos buscan superar al otro para alcanzar el éxito o reconocimiento. En el contexto de una competencia, un rival es alguien que representa un desafío y motiva a mejorar y esforzarse más.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "rival" with "enemy," as rivals can sometimes have a more competitive relationship rather than outright hostility.
Frases de Ejemplo
Palabra en Contexto
Maria
runs
a
small
bakery
and
she
noticed
a
new
shop
opening
across
the
street
last
month
.
At
first
she
worried
because
the
new
place
seemed
like
a
serious
rival
for
her
regular
customers
.
She
has
been
changing
the
menu
and
trying
different
breads
to
attract
more
people
,
but
she
also
keeps
the
friendly
service
that
her
customers
like
.
On
busy
mornings
both
shops
are
full
and
people
enjoy
comparing
flavours
,
which
pushes
Maria
to
improve
her
recipes
.
Despite
the
competition
,
she
believes
that
a
clear
identity
and
good
customer
care
will
keep
her
business
strong
.
Usos Comunes
fierce rival
business rival
long-standing rival
Sinónimos
Palabras Relacionadas
No olvides nunca "rival"
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