Meaning
participant
- competitor (sport)
- entrant (competition)
In a sentence
Ogni partecipante ha ricevuto un badge all'ingresso.
Each participant received a badge at the entrance.
Quanti partecipanti ci sono alla gara oggi?
How many competitors are there in the race today?
Non sono stato il primo partecipante a entrare.
I wasn't the first entrant to go in.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| partecipante | masculine · singular |
| partecipanti | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use partecipante for someone taking part in an event. For a formal member of a meeting or group, partecipante is often less natural than partecipante alla riunione or membro.
- In sports or contests, concorrente often stresses rivalry; partecipante is more neutral and just means taking part.
- It agrees for gender and number: partecipante, partecipanti. The singular form is the same for masculine and feminine; articles show gender.