fare concorrenza

Italian

Etymology

Literally, “to do competition”. Compare French faire concurrence.

Verb

fàre concorrenza (first-person singular present fàccio concorrenza, first-person singular past historic féci concorrenza, past participle fàtto concorrenza, first-person singular imperfect facévo concorrenza, second-person singular imperative fài concorrenza or fà' concorrenza, auxiliary avére)

1. to compete (with); to be a competitor [+ a (object) = to]