No. 2,826 in Russian
турнир
Tournament.
In a sentence
Он участвовал в шахматном турнире.
He participated in a chess tournament.
In this sentence, 'турнир' represents an organized competition where participants contest in chess, illustrating its standard use to describe sporting or competitive events.
Турнир по гольфу собрал множество зрителей.
The golf tournament gathered many spectators.
Here, 'турнир' emphasizes the public or audience aspect of the competition, as it attracted spectators, showing its social and cultural context.
Мы планируем организовать турнир среди студентов.
We are planning to organize a tournament among students.
In this context, 'турнир' is used to describe a planned competitive event, highlighting the preparatory and organizational aspect tied to its usage.
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