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tournaments

[/ˈtɜrnəmənts/]
nounpl: tournaments
torneios
1. A series of contests or matches where multiple competitors or teams compete against each other to determine a winner or ranking
She participated in several chess tournaments last year.
Ela participou de vários torneios de xadrez no ano passado.
2. A medieval sporting event featuring combat between knights
Medieval tournaments were popular forms of entertainment among nobility.
Os torneios medievais eram formas populares de entretenimento entre a nobreza.
Synonyms
competitionscontestschampionshipsmatchesmeets

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
torneios
Standard term used across Brazil
São Paulo
torneios
Standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
torneios
Standard usage
Portugal
torneios
Standard European Portuguese term

Related Idioms & Phrases

tournament bracket
tournament champion
tournament play
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