No. 4,536 in Portuguese
concorrendo
"Concorrendo" means "competing" or "running (for a position or award)."
In a sentence
Ele está concorrendo para o cargo de presidente.
He is running for the position of president.
The word 'concorrendo' is used here to demonstrate the act of participating in an election or competition for a specific position.
Parece que estamos concorrendo pelos mesmos clientes.
It seems we are competing for the same clients.
Here, 'concorrendo' illustrates the act of competing, implying rivalry or contention for achieving a shared goal.
Ela tem sérias chances de ganhar o prêmio, mesmo concorrendo com os melhores.
She has serious chances of winning the award, even competing against the best.
In this sentence, 'concorrendo' signifies engaging in a competition or contest, highlighting the competitive context.
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