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torneio

[tor-NAY-o]
nounmasculinepl: torneios
tournament
1. A competition or series of contests between multiple participants or teams
She won the tennis tournament last year.
Ela ganhou o torneio de tênis no ano passado.
2. In medieval times, a martial contest between knights on horseback
The knights competed in a jousting tournament.
Os cavaleiros competiram em um torneio de justas.
3. A series of games or matches organized competitively
The school organized a chess tournament.
A escola organizou um torneio de xadrez.
Synonyms
competiçãocampeonatocertamedisputa

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
torneio
standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
torneio
standard usage throughout Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

ganhar um torneio
participar de um torneio
organizar um torneio
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