Certamen in english
Contest
pronunciation: kɑntest part of speech: noun
pronunciation: kɑntest part of speech: noun
In gestures
certamen = tournament ; contest.
Example: The author traces the development of the tournament in Scotland from the 13th to 16th centuries and its relationship to European chivalric activity.Example: The children love puppet shows, the movies, story hours, contests.more:
» certamen de poesía = poetry slam .
Example: Poetry slams are a form of poetry reading that are not for the faint of heart.» certamen literario = literary contest ; book award ; literary award ; literary prize ; book prize .
Example: Pupils who successfully complete the course appear to be amongst the most active not only at school, but also in extra-mural events including literary contests. Example: Children's book awards generally have little impact and it is hoped that this award will help to remedy the situation. Example: This article discusses the effectiveness of literary awards as a means of promoting cultural diversity in Australia. Example: One of the criticisms levelled at this literary prize is that it is run by a metropolitan clique in which books are written, read and reviewed all by the same people. Example: This article likens book prizes to a contemporary form of patronage and emphasizes that the value of a prize ought to be assessed qualitatively and not quantitatively.