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fightingnoun
fightings
pl
Translations
The fighting between the two armies lasted for several days.
Le combat entre les deux armées a duré plusieurs jours.
Additional translations
lutte
affrontementS’emploie surtout pour un conflit armé ou une opposition entre groupes.
Definitions
The act of engaging in physical combat or struggle.
The fighting between the two armies lasted for several days.
A conflict or battle between opposing groups or individuals.
The fighting in the region has caused many people to flee their homes.
The skill or technique of engaging in combat.
He has been training in martial arts to improve his fighting.
Synonyms
combat
struggle
battle
conflict
warfare
brawl
skirmish
altercation
fray
melee
fightinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈfaɪ.tɪŋ/
US
/ˈfaɪ.tɪŋ/
More precise categorisation for participial adjective.
Translations
combattantS’emploie pour quelqu’un ou quelque chose engagé dans le combat.
The fighting troops were prepared for the battle ahead.
Les troupes combattantes étaient prêtes pour la bataille à venir.
combatifS’emploie pour une attitude déterminée à lutter, résister ou atteindre un but.
She had a fighting spirit that inspired everyone around her.
Elle avait un esprit combatif qui inspirait tous ceux qui l'entouraient.
Additional translations
de combatS’emploie pour un objet conçu pour le combat.
Definitions
Engaged in or ready for combat or conflict.
The fighting troops were prepared for the battle ahead.
Characterized by a determined effort to achieve or resist something.
She had a fighting spirit that inspired everyone around her.
Intended or designed for use in combat or struggle.
He carried a small fighting knife at his belt.
Synonyms
combative
aggressive
belligerent
pugnacious
militant
fightinginterjection
UK
/ˈfaɪ.tɪŋ/
US
/ˈfaɪ.tɪŋ/
Used chiefly in Korean English as an exclamation of encouragement or support.
Translations
Additional translations
Allez !Interjection d’encouragement.
Definitions
An exclamation used to encourage or cheer someone on; ‘go for it!’
You can do it—fighting!
Synonyms
You can do it!
Go for it!
Come on!
Let's go!
Keep it up!
Hang in there!
Go get 'em!
Give it your all!
Stay strong!
Go on!
fightverb

fighting

ing-form

fought
Past Simple
fought
Past Participle
fighting
ing-form
UK
/faɪt/
US
/faɪt/
Translations
se battrePour un combat physique ou une guerre.
The two boxers will fight in the ring tomorrow night.
Les deux boxeurs se battront sur le ring demain soir.
lutterPour s’opposer à une difficulté, une maladie ou un problème.
She fought against the disease with all her strength.
Elle a lutté contre la maladie de toutes ses forces.
se disputerPour une querelle ou une dispute.
They often fight over trivial matters.
Ils se disputent souvent pour des broutilles.
Additional translations
combattreRegistre neutre ou soutenu; notamment pour une guerre, un ennemi ou une maladie.
Definitions
To engage in a physical struggle or combat with someone or something.
The two boxers will fight in the ring tomorrow night.
To strive or contend against something in order to overcome it.
She fought against the disease with all her strength.
To argue or quarrel with someone.
They often fight over trivial matters.
To take part in a war or battle.
He fought bravely in the war.
Synonyms
battle
struggle
combat
contend
wrestle
grapple
oppose
defend
resist
strive
Antonyms
reconcile
agree
submit
fightnoun
Definitions
A violent confrontation or struggle between individuals or groups.
The fight between the two boxers lasted for twelve rounds.
A determined effort to achieve or resist something.
The community's fight for better healthcare continues to gain support.
A contest or competition, especially in sports.
The championship fight drew a large crowd to the stadium.
Courage, spirit, or determination in the face of difficulty.
Even after ten exhausting rounds, the boxer still had plenty of fight left.
fightadjective
Definitions
Relating to or used in combat or competitive fighting.
The athlete entered the arena wearing his favorite pair of fight shorts.
fightinterjection
Definitions
A shout or chant urging someone to engage in combat or to give maximum effort.
Spectators near the playground began yelling, "Fight! Fight!" as the two boys squared off.
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