combat

UK
/ˈkɒm.bæt/
US
/ˈkɑːm.bæt/

Translations

combatnoun
combats
pl
UK
/ˈkɒm.bæt/
US
/ˈkɑːm.bæt/
The soldiers were ready for combat.
Солдаты были готовы к бою.
The knight prepared for the combat with his opponent.
Рыцарь готовился к сражению со своим противником.
The combat lasted for several hours.
Битва длилась несколько часов.
combatverb
combated
Past Simple
combated
Past Participle
combating
Gerund
UK
/ˈkɒm.bæt/
US
/ˈkɑːm.bæt/
We need to combat climate change effectively.
Нам нужно эффективно бороться с изменением климата.
The soldiers were trained to combat the enemy.
Солдаты были обучены сражаться с врагом.
The government is taking measures to combat corruption.
Правительство принимает меры, чтобы противостоять коррупции.
Additional translations
бороться с трудностями
отражать удары
combatadjective
UK
/ˈkɒm.bæt/
US
/ˈkɑːm.bæt/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "combat boots"), denoting relation to fighting or military use.

Definitions

combatnoun
A fight or contest between individuals or groups, especially in a military context.
The soldiers were trained for combat in various terrains.
A struggle or conflict between opposing forces or ideas.
The combat between the two political ideologies was evident in the debate.
combatverb
To take action to reduce or prevent something undesirable.
The government is implementing new policies to combat climate change.
To engage in a fight or struggle against an opponent.
The soldiers were trained to combat the enemy forces effectively.
combatadjective
Designed or intended for fighting; relating to active fighting or the military.
He laced up his combat boots before heading out on patrol.