What does concurrent in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word concurrent in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use concurrent in French.

The word concurrent in French means competitor, contestant, rival, competing, rival, simultaneous, concerted. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word concurrent

competitor, contestant

(Sports : adversaire)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les huit concurrents s'élancent sur la piste.
The eight competitors are taking to the course.

rival

(rival professionnel)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Dans son créneau, il n'y a pas beaucoup de concurrents.
There isn't much competition in his line of work.

competing, rival

adjectif (adversaire)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Notre chiffre d'affaires est très bon en comparaison d'entreprises concurrentes.
ⓘCette phrase n'est pas une traduction de la phrase originale. Our turnover compares favourably with that of competing (or: rival) companies.

simultaneous

adjectif (Informatique : simultané) (computing)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Le serveur fait face à de nombreux accès concurrents.
The server has to deal with several simultaneous connections.

concerted

adjectif (soutenu (qui vont dans le même sens)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Tous ces efforts concurrents assureront le succès du projet.
All these concerted efforts will guarantee the success of the project.

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