duel

UK
/ˈdjuːəl/
US
/ˈduːəl/

Übersetzungen

duelsubstantiv
duels
Pl.
UK
/ˈdjuːəl/
US
/ˈduːəl/
The two knights agreed to a duel to settle their dispute.
Les deux chevaliers ont accepté un duel pour régler leur différend.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
duelAu sens figuré : confrontation ou affrontement entre deux parties.
duelverb
dueled
Präteritum
dueled
Partizip Perfekt
dueling
Gerundium
UK
/ˈdjuː.əl/
US
/ˈduː.əl/
duelerEmploi rare ; se dit surtout d'un combat formel selon des règles.
The two knights agreed to duel at dawn to resolve their dispute.
Les deux chevaliers ont accepté de dueler à l'aube pour résoudre leur différend.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
s'affronterSens figuré ou compétitif.
dueladjektiv
UK
/ˈdjuː.əl/
US
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Used attributively to modify nouns (e.g., "duel rules"), meaning ‘relating to a duel’.
de duelEmploi adjectival ; surtout dans des groupes nominaux figés.
The museum displayed a pair of duel pistols from the eighteenth century.
Le musée exposait une paire de pistolets de duel du XVIIIe siècle.

Definitionen

duelsubstantiv
A formal combat between two persons, especially one fought with weapons in front of witnesses.
The two knights agreed to a duel to settle their dispute.
A contest or struggle between two parties, often involving skill or competition.
The chess match turned into an intense duel between the two grandmasters.
duelverb
To fight a formal combat with weapons according to a set of rules, typically to settle a point of honor.
The two knights agreed to duel at dawn to resolve their dispute.
To engage in a conflict or competition between two parties.
The two chess champions will duel for the world title next month.
dueladjektiv
Relating to, intended for, or characteristic of a duel or duelling.
The museum displayed a pair of duel pistols from the eighteenth century.