competitivo

competitive

adjective kohm-peh-tee-TEE-boh Less Common

Usage Note

Competitivo describes both people (es muy competitivo — he is very competitive) and prices or markets (precio competitivo, mercado competitivo). The noun is competitividad. Note that competidor is the noun for 'competitor', not the adjective.

Examples

"Ofrece precios muy competitivos."

Natural Translation

It offers very competitive prices.

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