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battleground

/ˈbætəɡraʊnd/

Translations

battlegroundnoun

battlegrounds

/ˈbætəɡraʊnd/

поле битвы

The soldiers prepared for the upcoming battle on the battleground.

Солдаты готовились к предстоящей битве на поле битвы.

арена

The political debate became a battleground for the candidates.

Политические дебаты стали ареной для кандидатов.

Additional translations

поле боя

место сражения

Synonyms

combat zone

battlefield

theater of war

conflict area

war zone

battlegroundadjective

more battleground

Comp.

most battleground

Super.

/ˈbæt.əl.ɡraʊnd/

/ˈbæt̬.əl.ɡraʊnd/

Used attributively, especially in political contexts (e.g., "battleground state").

Synonyms

hotly contested

Definitions

battlegroundnoun

A place where a battle is fought.

The old field was once a battleground during the war.

A place or situation of conflict or contention.

The courtroom became a battleground for the two opposing lawyers.

battlegroundadjective

Designating a place or situation, especially a U.S. state, where opposing sides compete intensely for advantage or victory.

Campaign strategists focused their resources on several battleground states.