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battle

/ˈbæt.əl/

/ˈbæt̬.əl/

battle axe

battle axes

battlenoun

battles

/ˈbæt.əl/

/ˈbæt̬.əl/

Translations

bataille

The battle lasted for several days.

La bataille a duré plusieurs jours.

lutteAu sens figuré, pour un conflit long et difficile.

Her battle with cancer was long and arduous.

Sa lutte contre le cancer a été longue et ardue.

combatAu sens général du combat armé.

Many soldiers lost their lives in battle.

De nombreux soldats ont perdu la vie au combat.

Additional translations

bataillePour une compétition ou une contestation, souvent au sens figuré.

Definitions

A sustained fight between large, organized armed forces.

The battle lasted for several days, with both sides suffering heavy casualties.

A lengthy and difficult conflict or struggle.

Her battle with cancer was long and arduous, but she emerged victorious.

A competition or contest between two or more parties.

The battle for the championship title was intense, with both teams giving their best performance.

Armed combat or warfare in general, especially as an abstract concept.

Many soldiers lost their lives in battle.

Synonyms

Antonyms

battleverb

battled

Past Simple

battled

Past Participle

battling

ing-form

/ˈbæt.əl/

/ˈbæt̬.əl/

Translations

combattreEmploi courant pour affronter un ennemi ou une difficulté.

The soldiers battled bravely against the enemy forces.

Les soldats ont combattu bravement les forces ennemies.

lutterSurtout avec un problème, une difficulté ou une émotion.

She battled with her emotions as she tried to make a decision.

Elle luttait contre ses émotions en essayant de prendre une décision.

Definitions

To engage in a fight or struggle against an opponent or difficult situation.

The soldiers battled bravely against the enemy forces.

To strive or contend with a challenge or problem.

She battled with her emotions as she tried to make a decision.

Synonyms

wage war

battleadjective

/ˈbæt.əl/

/ˈbæt̬.əl/

Used attributively before another noun to mean 'relating to battle' or 'suitable for battle'.

Translations

de combatPour qualifier ce qui est lié au combat ou destiné au combat.

The troops donned their battle gear before dawn.

Les troupes ont revêtu leur équipement de combat avant l'aube.

Definitions

Relating to, used in, or suitable for battle or combat.

The troops donned their battle gear before dawn.