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コンペティター

also: コンペチター

Meanings

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noun

Loanword from English, used in business, sports, and general contexts to refer to a rival or contestant.

新しん製せい品ひんはコンペティターより優すぐれている。
The new product is superior to the competitor's.
彼かれはマラソンのコンペティターとして有ゆう名めいだ。
He is famous as a marathon competitor.

Written forms

コンペティターUsage100%
Standard katakana spelling for the English loanword 'competitor'.
コンペチター
Alternate katakana spelling; less common than コンペティター.

Similar words

競きょう争そう相あい手て
Native Japanese term for 'competitor' or 'rival', more common in everyday speech than the loanword コンペティター.
ライバル
Another loanword meaning 'rival', often used in personal or dramatic contexts, while コンペティター is more neutral and business-like.

Etymology

Borrowed from English 'competitor'.