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professional tournament
[prəˈfɛʃənəl ˈtʊrnəmənt]
noun
pl: professional tournaments
torneio profissional
1.
A competitive sporting event in which professional athletes compete for prize money and rankings
She won the professional tournament last year and earned a substantial prize.
Ela venceu o torneio profissional no ano passado e ganhou um prêmio substancial.
2.
An officially organized competition among paid competitors in a specific sport or game
The professional tournament attracted the best players from around the world.
O torneio profissional atraiu os melhores jogadores de todo o mundo.
Synonyms
professional competition
pro tournament
championship
competitive event
Antonyms
amateur tournament
recreational tournament
friendly match
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
torneio profissional
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
torneio profissional
No regional variation
São Paulo
torneio profissional
No regional variation
Portugal
torneio profissional
Standard usage in Portugal
Related Idioms & Phrases
play in the big leagues
compete at the highest level
professional circuit
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