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1 смертельный бой
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2 guerra a muerte
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3 lucha a muerte
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4 muerte
f.1 death (fin de la vida).fallecer de muerte natural to die of natural causesfallecer de muerte violenta to die a violent deathha sido herido de muerte he has been fatally woundedla odio a muerte I hate her with all my heart, I absolutely loathe herun susto de muerte a terrible shockde mala muerte (informal) third-rate, lousymuerte cerebral brain death2 murder (homicidio).se le acusa de la muerte de varias mujeres he has been accused of murdering o of the murder of several women* * *1 death2 (asesinato) murder3 la muerte death\a vida o muerte life-and-deathdar muerte a alguien to kill somebodyde mala muerte familiar grotty, crummy, rottena muerte to the deathhasta que la muerte nos separe till death do us partodiar a muerte to detest, loathemuerte cerebral brain death* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=por enfermedad, accidente) deathtuvo una buena muerte — he had a good death, he died a good death
murió de muerte natural — he died a natural death o of natural causes
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una lucha a muerte — a fight to the deathodiar algo/a algn a muerte — to detest sth/sb, loathe sth/sb
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causar la muerte a algn — to kill sb, cause the death of sblas heridas que le causaron la muerte — the injuries that killed him o caused his death
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encontrar la muerte — to die, meet one's death•
herido de muerte — fatally injured•
pena de muerte — death sentence•
estar a las puertas de la muerte — to be at death's door•
un susto de muerte — a terrible frightme diste un susto de muerte — you scared me to death, you gave me a terrible fright
era un hotel de mala muerte — the hotel was a real dump **, the hotel was really grotty **
muerte clínica, en situación de muerte clínica — clinically dead
vida 1)muerte súbita — (Med) sudden death; (Tenis) tie-break; (Golf) sudden death play-off; (Ftbl) sudden death
2) (=asesinato) murder•
dar muerte a algn — to kill sb3) (=desaparición) [de imperio, civilización] death, demise frmla muerte de las civilizaciones indígenas — the death o demise of native civilizations
* * *a) ( de ser vivo) deathmuerte natural/repentina — natural/sudden death
me dio un susto de muerte — (fam) she scared the living daylights out of me (colloq), she scared me to death (colloq)
odiar a muerte — to loathe, detest
cada muerte de obispo — (AmL fam) once in a blue moon
de mala muerte — (fam) < pensión> grotty (colloq), cheesy (AmE colloq)
un pueblo de mala muerte — a dump (colloq), a really grotty place
ser de muerte lenta — (Ven fam) to be fantastic (colloq)
ser la muerte — (fam) ( ser atroz) to be hell o murder (colloq); ( ser estupendo) to be great o fantastic (colloq)
b) ( homicidio)dar muerte a alguien — (frml) to kill somebody
c) ( fin) death* * *= death, loss of life, last breath, passing, fatality, die-off.Ex. Typically, the additions to the name will fall within the following categories: title of nobility, title of honour, address, date of birth, and date of death.Ex. The war involved not only extensive loss of life and destruction of property, but also widespread damage to cultural monuments and objects.Ex. When she died in a bus accident in Bolivia while serving in a women's cooperative, her legacy did not stop with her last breath.Ex. The Rutgers University Libraries are sad to report on the passing of Thelma Tate.Ex. A summary is then presented of the number and percentage of snowmobile fatalities in these three states during winter 2002-03.Ex. We all know that there is no guarantee that, even if we do everything we can, the result won't be human die-off and environmental devastation.----* afligido por la muerte de un familiar cercano = bereaved.* agarrar un resfriado de muerte = catch + Posesivo + death (of cold).* a muerte = bitter, bitterly.* apedrear hasta la muerte = stone to + death.* coger un resfriado de muerte = catch + Posesivo + death (of cold).* condenado a muerte = death row.* condenar a la pena de muerte = sentence + Nombre + to death.* condenar a muerte = sentence + Nombre + to death, condemn + Nombre + to death.* con peligro de muerte = life threatening.* corredor de la muerte = death row.* cuestión de vida o muerte = life or death issue.* dar un susto de muerte = frighten + the living daylights out of, frighten + Nombre + to death, scare + the hell out of.* dar un susto de muerto = scare + the living daylights out of.* derecho a la muerte = right to die.* de vida o muerte = lifesaving, life threatening.* encuentro con la muerte = close shave with death, close encounter with death.* enemistad a muerte = blood feud.* enfrentarse a la muerte = face + death.* enzarzarse en una lucha a muerte = get into + a fight to the death.* escuadrón de la muerte = death squadron, death squad.* experiencia cercana a la muerte = near death experience.* firmar la sentencia de muerte = sound + the death knell for.* firmar una sentencia de muerte = sign + a death warrant (for).* frío de muerte = freezing cold.* hasta la muerte = until the end, forever, until the bitter end.* Hasta que la muerte nos separe = Till death do us part.* herido de muerte = mortally wounded.* herir de muerte = fatally + shoot.* lecho de muerte = deathbed [death bed].* lucha a muerte = fight to death.* lucha hasta la muerte = fight to death.* luchar a muerte = fight to + death, get into + a fight to the death.* luchar hasta la muerte = fight to + death.* morir de muerte natural = die + a natural death.* morir una muerte horrible = suffer + a horrible death, die + a horrible death.* muerte accidental = accidental death.* muerte aparente = suspended animation.* muerte asistida = assisted death, assisted dying.* muerte cerebral = brain death.* muerte clínica = brain death, clínical death.* muerte de un familiar = bereavement, death in the family.* muerte digna = dignified death.* muerte embrionaria = embryonal death.* muerte fetal = foetal death.* muerte, la = Reaper, the, Grim Reaper, the.* muerte natural = natural death.* muerte neonatal = neonatal death.* muerte por suicidio = suicidal death.* muerte prematura = premature death, untimely death.* muerte súbita = cot death, crib death, sudden death.* pelea a muerte = fight to death.* pelea hasta la muerte = fight to death.* pelear a muerte = fight to + death.* pelear hasta la mueerte = fight to + death.* pena de muerte = death penalty, death row.* penado con la muerte = punishable by death.* pillar un resfriado de muerte = catch + Posesivo + death (of cold).* pulsión de muerte = death-wish.* roce con la muerte = close shave with death, close encounter with death.* sentencia de muerte = death sentence, death warrant, death knell.* sentenciar a la pena de muerte = sentence + Nombre + to death, condemn + Nombre + to death.* sentenciar a muerte = sentence + Nombre + to death, condemn + Nombre + to death.* sentido de la vida y al muerte, el = meaning of life and death, the.* síndrome infantil de muerte súbita (SIMS) = sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).* tener una muerte digna = die with + dignity, have + a dignified death, die + a dignified death.* tener una muerte horrible = die + a horrible death, suffer + a horrible death.* una cuestión de vida o muerte = a matter of life and death.* ver la muerte de cerca = have + brushes with death.* vida después de la muerte = afterlife [after-life].* vida or muerte = life or death.* * *a) ( de ser vivo) deathmuerte natural/repentina — natural/sudden death
me dio un susto de muerte — (fam) she scared the living daylights out of me (colloq), she scared me to death (colloq)
odiar a muerte — to loathe, detest
cada muerte de obispo — (AmL fam) once in a blue moon
de mala muerte — (fam) < pensión> grotty (colloq), cheesy (AmE colloq)
un pueblo de mala muerte — a dump (colloq), a really grotty place
ser de muerte lenta — (Ven fam) to be fantastic (colloq)
ser la muerte — (fam) ( ser atroz) to be hell o murder (colloq); ( ser estupendo) to be great o fantastic (colloq)
b) ( homicidio)dar muerte a alguien — (frml) to kill somebody
c) ( fin) death* * *la muerte= Reaper, the, Grim Reaper, theEx: The film parades a frenzy between an old woman being taken by the Reaper and being saved continuously by a playboy doctor with a team of pin-up nurses.
Ex: These days, the Grim Reaper is usually portrayed as a skeleton or a cadaverous figure, garbed from head to foot in a black habit and hood, and carrying a large scythe.= death, loss of life, last breath, passing, fatality, die-off.Ex: Typically, the additions to the name will fall within the following categories: title of nobility, title of honour, address, date of birth, and date of death.
Ex: The war involved not only extensive loss of life and destruction of property, but also widespread damage to cultural monuments and objects.Ex: When she died in a bus accident in Bolivia while serving in a women's cooperative, her legacy did not stop with her last breath.Ex: The Rutgers University Libraries are sad to report on the passing of Thelma Tate.Ex: A summary is then presented of the number and percentage of snowmobile fatalities in these three states during winter 2002-03.Ex: We all know that there is no guarantee that, even if we do everything we can, the result won't be human die-off and environmental devastation.* afligido por la muerte de un familiar cercano = bereaved.* agarrar un resfriado de muerte = catch + Posesivo + death (of cold).* a muerte = bitter, bitterly.* apedrear hasta la muerte = stone to + death.* coger un resfriado de muerte = catch + Posesivo + death (of cold).* condenado a muerte = death row.* condenar a la pena de muerte = sentence + Nombre + to death.* condenar a muerte = sentence + Nombre + to death, condemn + Nombre + to death.* con peligro de muerte = life threatening.* corredor de la muerte = death row.* cuestión de vida o muerte = life or death issue.* dar un susto de muerte = frighten + the living daylights out of, frighten + Nombre + to death, scare + the hell out of.* dar un susto de muerto = scare + the living daylights out of.* derecho a la muerte = right to die.* de vida o muerte = lifesaving, life threatening.* encuentro con la muerte = close shave with death, close encounter with death.* enemistad a muerte = blood feud.* enfrentarse a la muerte = face + death.* enzarzarse en una lucha a muerte = get into + a fight to the death.* escuadrón de la muerte = death squadron, death squad.* experiencia cercana a la muerte = near death experience.* firmar la sentencia de muerte = sound + the death knell for.* firmar una sentencia de muerte = sign + a death warrant (for).* frío de muerte = freezing cold.* hasta la muerte = until the end, forever, until the bitter end.* Hasta que la muerte nos separe = Till death do us part.* herido de muerte = mortally wounded.* herir de muerte = fatally + shoot.* lecho de muerte = deathbed [death bed].* lucha a muerte = fight to death.* lucha hasta la muerte = fight to death.* luchar a muerte = fight to + death, get into + a fight to the death.* luchar hasta la muerte = fight to + death.* morir de muerte natural = die + a natural death.* morir una muerte horrible = suffer + a horrible death, die + a horrible death.* muerte accidental = accidental death.* muerte aparente = suspended animation.* muerte asistida = assisted death, assisted dying.* muerte cerebral = brain death.* muerte clínica = brain death, clínical death.* muerte de un familiar = bereavement, death in the family.* muerte digna = dignified death.* muerte embrionaria = embryonal death.* muerte fetal = foetal death.* muerte, la = Reaper, the, Grim Reaper, the.* muerte natural = natural death.* muerte neonatal = neonatal death.* muerte por suicidio = suicidal death.* muerte prematura = premature death, untimely death.* muerte súbita = cot death, crib death, sudden death.* pelea a muerte = fight to death.* pelea hasta la muerte = fight to death.* pelear a muerte = fight to + death.* pelear hasta la mueerte = fight to + death.* pena de muerte = death penalty, death row.* penado con la muerte = punishable by death.* pillar un resfriado de muerte = catch + Posesivo + death (of cold).* pulsión de muerte = death-wish.* roce con la muerte = close shave with death, close encounter with death.* sentencia de muerte = death sentence, death warrant, death knell.* sentenciar a la pena de muerte = sentence + Nombre + to death, condemn + Nombre + to death.* sentenciar a muerte = sentence + Nombre + to death, condemn + Nombre + to death.* sentido de la vida y al muerte, el = meaning of life and death, the.* síndrome infantil de muerte súbita (SIMS) = sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).* tener una muerte digna = die with + dignity, have + a dignified death, die + a dignified death.* tener una muerte horrible = die + a horrible death, suffer + a horrible death.* una cuestión de vida o muerte = a matter of life and death.* ver la muerte de cerca = have + brushes with death.* vida después de la muerte = afterlife [after-life].* vida or muerte = life or death.* * *1 (de un ser vivo) deathmuerte natural/repentina natural/sudden deathel veneno le produjo la muerte instantánea the poison killed him instantly200 personas encontraron la muerte en el incendio 200 people lost their lives o ( liter) met their death in the firecondenado a muerte sentenced to deathamenaza de muerte death threathasta que la muerte nos separe till death us do parta la muerte de su padre heredó una fortuna she inherited a fortune on her father's death o when her father diedherido de muerte fatally woundedme dio un susto de muerte ( fam); she scared the living daylights out of me ( colloq), she scared me to death ( colloq)luchó or se debatió varios días con la muerte he was at death's door o fighting for his life for several daysodiar a muerte to loathe, detestes un pueblo de mala muerte it's a dump o a hole ( colloq), it's a really grotty placeser la muerte ( fam) (ser atroz) to be hell o murder ( colloq); (ser estupendo) to be great o fantastic ( colloq)meterse de profesor es la muerte en vida it's murder going into teaching ( colloq)se cree/te crees la muerte he thinks he's/you think you're the bee's knees o the cat's whiskers ( colloq)2(homicidio): lo acusan de la muerte de tres personas he is accused of killing three people o of causing the deaths of three peopledar muerte a algn ( frml); to kill sb3 (fin) deathla muerte de una civilización the death o demise of a civilizationCompuestos:brain deathcertificaron la muerte clínica dos horas despúes he/she was pronounced clinically dead two hours latercot death, sudden infant death syndrome ( tech)violent death* * *
muerte sustantivo femenino
death;
a la muerte de su padre on her father's death;
muerte de cuna crib death (AmE), cot death (BrE);
me dio un susto de muerte (fam) she scared me to death (colloq);
dar muerte a algn (frml) to kill sb;
de mala muerte (fam) ‹pueblo/hotel› grotty (colloq);
ser la muerte (fam) ( ser atroz) to be hell o murder (colloq);
( ser estupendo) to be fantastic (colloq)
muerte sustantivo femenino
1 death: murió de muerte natural, she died a natural death
2 (homicidio) killing
(asesinato) murder: al criminal se le imputan tres muertes, the criminal is charged with three murders
♦ Locuciones: a muerte, to death: defender a muerte, to defend to the death
odiar a muerte, to loathe sb
familiar de mala muerte, lousy, rotten
(buenísimo) de muerte, fantastic, great
' muerte' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abandonarse
- afectar
- amenazar
- borde
- cabecilla
- caer
- condenar
- condenada
- condenado
- conmutar
- desafiar
- ejecución
- enloquecer
- enterada
- enterado
- garito
- garrote
- genuina
- genuino
- hasta
- instantánea
- instantáneo
- lamentar
- lecho
- local
- mal
- marcar
- obsesionar
- origen
- palo
- pena
- pérdida
- puerta
- reciente
- sabrosa
- sabroso
- sacudir
- semblante
- sentida
- sentido
- simbolizar
- sobreponerse
- tugurio
- vida
- violenta
- violento
- amenaza
- apenar
- baja
- desafío
English:
afterlife
- anarchy
- brain death
- cheat
- commute
- curtain
- cutthroat
- death
- death penalty
- death row
- death squad
- deathbed
- demise
- dice
- doom
- drive
- dump
- early
- fatal
- fatally
- get
- hole
- inquest
- lead to
- matter
- meet
- misadventure
- mortally
- mourn
- natural
- opposed
- pain
- penalty
- point
- punishable
- register
- release
- scare
- sentence
- shock
- silly
- snuff movie
- squad
- upset
- wit
- accidental
- against
- bereaved
- bereavement
- blow
* * *muerte nf1. [fin de la vida] death;la malaria le produjo la muerte malaria was the cause of death;ha sido herido de muerte he has been fatally wounded;una lucha a muerte a fight to the death;la odio a muerte I hate her with all my heart, I absolutely loathe her;hasta que la muerte nos separe till death us do part;tener una muerte dulce to die peacefully;Am Famcada muerte de obispo once in a blue moon;Famde muerte: vas a agarrar un resfriado de muerte you're going to catch your death of cold;me he llevado un susto de muerte I got the fright of my life;hace un frío de muerte it's absolutely freezing;esta sopa está de muerte this soup is yummy;Famde mala muerte [cine, restaurante] third-rate;un bar de mala muerte a dive;un pueblo/una casa de mala muerte a hole, a dump;Ven Famser de muerte [muy bueno] to be fantastic;[muy malo] to be the pits muerte aparente suspended animation;muerte cerebral brain death;Der muerte civil civil death, attainder;muerte natural: [m5] morir de muerte natural to die of natural causes;vivió en una residencia hasta su muerte natural she lived in a home until she died of old age;muerte súbita [del bebé] sudden infant death;[en tenis] tie break; [en golf] play-off;muerte violenta violent death;morir de muerte violenta to die a violent death2. [homicidio] murder;se le acusa de la muerte de varias mujeres he has been accused of murdering o of the murder of several women;dar muerte a alguien to kill sb3.la muerte [ser imaginario] death4. [final, desaparición] death, demise;la muerte de los regímenes comunistas the demise of the Communist regimes* * *f death;a muerte to the death;odiar a muerte loathe, detest;me dio un susto de muerte it frightened me to death;dar muerte a alguien kill s.o.;de mala muerte fig fam lousy fam, awful fam* * *muerte nf: death* * *muerte n death -
5 lucha
f.1 fight.la lucha contra el cáncer the fight against cancerlucha de clases class struggle o warlucha libre all-in wrestling2 tug-of-war.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: luchar.* * *1 (gen) fight, struggle2 DEPORTE wrestling\lucha de clases class strugglelucha libre free-style wrestling* * *noun f.1) fight2) struggle3) wrestling* * *SF [forma familiar] de Luz, Lucía* * *1) (combate, pelea) fight; ( para conseguir algo) struggle2) (Dep) wrestling•* * *= combat, contention, scramble, fight, struggle, fray, crusade, strife, contest, fighting, tug of war, battle.Ex. It is not without significance perhaps that some writers on the reference interview use the term 'encounter', which the Concise Oxford Dictionary defines as 'meet as adversary', 'meeting in combat'.Ex. Among the trends are: more focus on user needs, a contention between optical products and on-line access; and a focus in the USA on formulation of major information policies.Ex. Mergers and acquisitions are playing an increasing important part in corporate strategies, stimulated by the scramble for market position in the new Europe.Ex. The proud mother, as a result, had been a leader in the fight to establish a program for the 'gifted and talented' in the public school system.Ex. The struggle to make the library an integral part of the educational process is a long-standing one which has yet to be resolved.Ex. The academic librarian, by remaining neutral, can stay above the fray and does not need to take sides in order to provide scholars with access to the truth.Ex. The Thatcher government's crusade for privatisation is also hitting British libraries.Ex. If performance evaluation is viewed as a tool of second or third-level by supervisors it loses its clout and encourages strife.Ex. Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.Ex. The children were involved in manual labour, guard duty, front-line fighting, bomb manufacture, setting sea/land mines & radio & communication.Ex. Library administrators might be able to predict their fortunes in the academic tug of war for funds if they understood more clearly the attitudes of institutional administrators towards libraries.Ex. Encounters between indigenous and colonizing peoples are described as MASSACRES when the indigenous people won and battles when the colonists won.----* emprender una lucha contra = launch + attack on.* en la lucha contra = in the battle against.* enzarzarse en la lucha = engage in + combat.* enzarzarse en una lucha a muerte = get into + a fight to the death.* lucha a muerte = fight to death.* lucha armada = armed struggle.* lucha contra las drogas = war on drugs.* lucha contra los insectos = pest control.* lucha de clases = class warfare.* lucha de ingenio = battle of wits.* lucha de poderes = power struggle, battle of wills.* lucha de resistencia = battle of wills.* lucha diaria = daily grind.* luchador de lucha libre = wrestler.* lucha enconada = bitter struggle.* lucha entre tres = three-horse race.* lucha hasta la muerte = fight to death.* lucha intelectual = battle of wits.* lucha libre = professional wrestling, wrestling.* lucha por el poder = power struggle.* lucha por el título = title race.* luchas internas = infighting [in-fighting].* lucha territorial = turf war.* * *1) (combate, pelea) fight; ( para conseguir algo) struggle2) (Dep) wrestling•* * *= combat, contention, scramble, fight, struggle, fray, crusade, strife, contest, fighting, tug of war, battle.Ex: It is not without significance perhaps that some writers on the reference interview use the term 'encounter', which the Concise Oxford Dictionary defines as 'meet as adversary', 'meeting in combat'.
Ex: Among the trends are: more focus on user needs, a contention between optical products and on-line access; and a focus in the USA on formulation of major information policies.Ex: Mergers and acquisitions are playing an increasing important part in corporate strategies, stimulated by the scramble for market position in the new Europe.Ex: The proud mother, as a result, had been a leader in the fight to establish a program for the 'gifted and talented' in the public school system.Ex: The struggle to make the library an integral part of the educational process is a long-standing one which has yet to be resolved.Ex: The academic librarian, by remaining neutral, can stay above the fray and does not need to take sides in order to provide scholars with access to the truth.Ex: The Thatcher government's crusade for privatisation is also hitting British libraries.Ex: If performance evaluation is viewed as a tool of second or third-level by supervisors it loses its clout and encourages strife.Ex: Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.Ex: The children were involved in manual labour, guard duty, front-line fighting, bomb manufacture, setting sea/land mines & radio & communication.Ex: Library administrators might be able to predict their fortunes in the academic tug of war for funds if they understood more clearly the attitudes of institutional administrators towards libraries.Ex: Encounters between indigenous and colonizing peoples are described as MASSACRES when the indigenous people won and battles when the colonists won.* emprender una lucha contra = launch + attack on.* en la lucha contra = in the battle against.* enzarzarse en la lucha = engage in + combat.* enzarzarse en una lucha a muerte = get into + a fight to the death.* lucha a muerte = fight to death.* lucha armada = armed struggle.* lucha contra las drogas = war on drugs.* lucha contra los insectos = pest control.* lucha de clases = class warfare.* lucha de ingenio = battle of wits.* lucha de poderes = power struggle, battle of wills.* lucha de resistencia = battle of wills.* lucha diaria = daily grind.* luchador de lucha libre = wrestler.* lucha enconada = bitter struggle.* lucha entre tres = three-horse race.* lucha hasta la muerte = fight to death.* lucha intelectual = battle of wits.* lucha libre = professional wrestling, wrestling.* lucha por el poder = power struggle.* lucha por el título = title race.* luchas internas = infighting [in-fighting].* lucha territorial = turf war.* * *A1 (combate, pelea) fight2 (para conseguir algo, superar un problema) struggledecidieron abandonar la lucha they decided to give up the strugglela eterna lucha entre el bien y el mal the eternal struggle between good and evillas luchas internas están debilitando el partido infighting o internal conflict is weakening the partyuna campaña de lucha contra el hambre a campaign to combat faminela lucha por la supervivencia the fight o struggle for survivalla lucha contra el cáncer the fight against cancerCompuestos:armed struggle o conflictclass struggleB ( Dep) wrestlingCompuestos:cage fightingall-in wrestling, freestyle wrestlingtag wrestling* * *
Del verbo luchar: ( conjugate luchar)
lucha es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
lucha
luchar
lucha sustantivo femenino
( para conseguir algo) struggle;
la lucha contra el cáncer the fight against cancerb) (Dep) wrestling;
luchar ( conjugate luchar) verbo intransitivo
lucha por la paz to fight for peace
d) (Dep) to wrestle
lucha sustantivo femenino
1 (combate) fight
lucha libre, wrestling
2 (trabajo, esfuerzo) struggle: hubo una lucha interna para cambiar a los dirigentes del partido, there was internal turmoil regarding replacing party heads
lucha de clases, class struggle
luchar verbo transitivo to fight wrestle
♦ Locuciones: luchar con uñas y dientes, to fight nail and tooth
' lucha' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
antiterrorista
- cuartel
- duelo
- pelea
- abandonar
- armado
- continuo
- cooperar
- desigual
- equilibrado
- guerrilla
- implacable
- llave
- pugna
- sostener
English:
all-in wrestling
- battle
- charity
- class struggle
- contest
- desperate
- fight
- grim
- struggle
- throw
- tug-of-war
- tussle
- war
- wrestling
- warden
* * *lucha nf1. [combate físico] fightla lucha armada the armed struggle2. [enfrentamiento] fight;la lucha contra el cáncer/el desempleo the fight against cancer/unemployment;hubo una lucha muy dura por el liderato the leadership was bitterly contested;fracasó en su lucha por cambiar la ley she failed in her struggle o fight to change the law;las luchas internas del partido the in-fighting within the partylucha de clases class struggle3. [esfuerzo] struggle;es una lucha conseguir que se coman todo it's a struggle to get them to eat it all up4. [deporte] wrestlinglucha grecorromana Graeco-Roman wrestling;lucha libre freestyle o all-in wrestling5. [en baloncesto] jump ballLUCHA LIBRELucha libre, or freestyle wrestling, is a very popular spectator sport in Mexico and features comical masked wrestlers who often become larger-than-life figures. In any fight there will be a goodie (“técnico”) and a baddie (“rudo”) and the action consists of spectacularly acrobatic leaps and throws, and pantomime violence. These wrestlers are so popular that they often feature in special wrestling magazines, as well as on television and radio. The most famous of all was “el Santo” (The Saint), who always wore a distinctive silver mask. He appeared in dozens of films and is still remembered with affection despite his death in 1984.* * *f1 fight, struggle2 DEP wrestling3 en baloncesto jump ball* * *lucha nf1) : struggle, fight2) : wrestling* * *lucha n fight / struggle -
6 luchar
v.1 to fight.luchar contra to fight (against)luchar por to fight for2 to fight against.Nos luchó la aldea vecina The neighboring village fought against us.* * *1 (gen) to fight2 DEPORTE to wrestle* * *verb1) to fight2) struggle3) wrestle* * *VIluchar con o contra algo/algn — to fight (against) sth/sb
luchaba con los mandos — he was struggling o wrestling with the controls
2) (Dep) to wrestle ( con with)* * *verbo intransitivo1)a) (combatir, pelear) to fightb) ( para conseguir algo) to struggle, fightc) ( lidiar) to wrestle, struggle2) (Dep) to wrestle* * *= fight, grapple, struggle, battle, campaign, wage, fight back.Ex. This article deals with the cultural elitism implicit in a willingness to fight censorship of books but not videos.Ex. For some groups it is entirely unreasonable to expect them to grapple with the full 638 pages of AACR2.Ex. Despite the ferment that was going on in the scientific information field during the middle years of the decade of the '50's, the ADI was struggling to survive; membership had shrunk to only 200.Ex. Instead we find ourselves battling to maintain the status quo and not end up with a worse mess than AACR1 and superimposition.Ex. Libraries must campaign more actively for funds.Ex. It is as if libraries find themselves once again mired down in the bureaucratic information policy firefights waged during the Reagan and Bush administrations (1980-1992).Ex. In the meanwhile, librarians could fight back by means of their chequebooks but need to be alert to the strategies by which vendors could take over their functions.----* comenzar a luchar contra = begin + war on.* luchar a brazo partido = fight + tooth and nail.* luchar a muerte = fight to + death, get into + a fight to the death.* luchar con = grapple with, wrestle with.* luchar con el ausentismo = combat + absenteeism.* luchar con los efectos adversos de = combat + the effects of.* luchar contra = combat, contend with, turn + the tide on, brave.* luchar contra corriente = labour + against the grain.* luchar contra el absentismo = combat + absenteeism.* luchar contra el analfabetismo = fight + illiteracy.* luchar contra el fraude = combat + fraud.* luchar contra el racismo = combat + racism.* luchar contra la delincuencia = take + a bite out of crime.* luchar contra la inflación = combat + inflation, fight + inflation.* luchar contra la pobreza = fight + poverty.* luchar contra los elementos = brave + the elements.* luchar contra molinos = tilt against/at + windmills.* luchar contra un fuego = fight + fire.* luchar con uñas y dientes = fight + tooth and nail.* luchar cuerpo a cuerpo = clinch.* luchar en vano = fight + a losing battle.* luchar hasta el final = battle + it out, fight until + the end.* luchar hasta la muerte = fight to + death.* luchar hasta morir = battle + it out.* luchar por = crusade for, war (over), battle + it out for, scramble.* luchar por la justicia = fight for + justice.* luchar por la supremacía = battle for + supremacy.* luchar por los derechos = campaign for + rights.* luchar por una buena causa = fight + the good fight.* luchar por una causa = champion + cause.* luchar por una causa perdida = fight + a losing battle.* luchar una batalla perdida = fight + a losing battle.* * *verbo intransitivo1)a) (combatir, pelear) to fightb) ( para conseguir algo) to struggle, fightc) ( lidiar) to wrestle, struggle2) (Dep) to wrestle* * *= fight, grapple, struggle, battle, campaign, wage, fight back.Ex: This article deals with the cultural elitism implicit in a willingness to fight censorship of books but not videos.
Ex: For some groups it is entirely unreasonable to expect them to grapple with the full 638 pages of AACR2.Ex: Despite the ferment that was going on in the scientific information field during the middle years of the decade of the '50's, the ADI was struggling to survive; membership had shrunk to only 200.Ex: Instead we find ourselves battling to maintain the status quo and not end up with a worse mess than AACR1 and superimposition.Ex: Libraries must campaign more actively for funds.Ex: It is as if libraries find themselves once again mired down in the bureaucratic information policy firefights waged during the Reagan and Bush administrations (1980-1992).Ex: In the meanwhile, librarians could fight back by means of their chequebooks but need to be alert to the strategies by which vendors could take over their functions.* comenzar a luchar contra = begin + war on.* luchar a brazo partido = fight + tooth and nail.* luchar a muerte = fight to + death, get into + a fight to the death.* luchar con = grapple with, wrestle with.* luchar con el ausentismo = combat + absenteeism.* luchar con los efectos adversos de = combat + the effects of.* luchar contra = combat, contend with, turn + the tide on, brave.* luchar contra corriente = labour + against the grain.* luchar contra el absentismo = combat + absenteeism.* luchar contra el analfabetismo = fight + illiteracy.* luchar contra el fraude = combat + fraud.* luchar contra el racismo = combat + racism.* luchar contra la delincuencia = take + a bite out of crime.* luchar contra la inflación = combat + inflation, fight + inflation.* luchar contra la pobreza = fight + poverty.* luchar contra los elementos = brave + the elements.* luchar contra molinos = tilt against/at + windmills.* luchar contra un fuego = fight + fire.* luchar con uñas y dientes = fight + tooth and nail.* luchar cuerpo a cuerpo = clinch.* luchar en vano = fight + a losing battle.* luchar hasta el final = battle + it out, fight until + the end.* luchar hasta la muerte = fight to + death.* luchar hasta morir = battle + it out.* luchar por = crusade for, war (over), battle + it out for, scramble.* luchar por la justicia = fight for + justice.* luchar por la supremacía = battle for + supremacy.* luchar por los derechos = campaign for + rights.* luchar por una buena causa = fight + the good fight.* luchar por una causa = champion + cause.* luchar por una causa perdida = fight + a losing battle.* luchar una batalla perdida = fight + a losing battle.* * *luchar [A1 ]viA1 (combatir, pelear) to fightlucharemos contra los invasores we shall fight the invadersluchar cuerpo a cuerpo to fight hand to hand2 (para conseguir algo, superar un problema) to struggle, fightlucharon por la paz they fought for peaceluchó valientemente contra la enfermedad he struggled o fought bravely against his illnessha luchado mucho para salir adelante en la vida he has struggled hard to get on in life3 (lidiar, batallar) to wrestle, struggle luchar CON algo; ‹con maletas/bultos› to wrestle o struggle WITH sthB ( Dep) to wrestle* * *
luchar ( conjugate luchar) verbo intransitivo
luchar por la paz to fight for peace
d) (Dep) to wrestle
luchar verbo transitivo to fight wrestle
♦ Locuciones: luchar con uñas y dientes, to fight nail and tooth
' luchar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arena
- batirse
- disputarse
- pelear
- pelearse
- batallar
- competir
- desesperación
- desmayo
- patria
- pugnar
- pujar
English:
antihistamine
- antipollution
- battle
- combat
- contest
- desperately
- escape
- fight
- flounder
- slog out
- struggle
- together
- wildly
- wrestle
- forth
- strive
* * *luchar vi1. [combatir físicamente] to fight;luchar contra to fight (against)2. [enfrentarse] to fight;luchar contra to fight (against);luchar por to fight for3. [esforzarse] to struggle;llevo todo el día luchando con esta traducción I've been struggling o battling with this translation all day long;tuvieron que luchar mucho para sacar a su familia adelante they had to struggle hard to provide for their family4. [en deporte] to wrestle* * *v/i fight ( por for); figfight, struggle ( por for)* * *luchar vi1) : to fight, to struggle2) : to wrestle* * *luchar vb1. to fight [pt. & pp. fought]2. (de lucha libre) to wrestle -
7 Kampf
m; -(e)s, Kämpfe fight; (Schlacht) battle; fig. fight, battle; schwerer: struggle ( alle um for; gegen against); (Konflikt) conflict (auch POL.); (Fehde) feud; (Rivalität) rivalry; (innerer, seelischer Kampf) struggle, battle (with o.s.), inner conflict; (sportlicher Wettstreit) contest; (Spiel) match; (Boxen) fight; Kampf ums Dasein fight for survival; Kampf dem Hunger etc. war on hunger etc.; Kampf auf Leben und Tod life-and-death struggle; jemandem / einer Sache den Kampf ansagen declare war on s.o. / s.th.; es kam zum Kampf fighting broke out; im Kampf fallen die in battle, be killed in action; auf in den Kampf! hum. once more unto the breach!* * *der Kampf(Gefecht) combat; struggle; battle; fighting; fight;(Wettkampf) contest* * *Kạmpf [kampf]m -(e)s, -e['kɛmpfə] fight, struggle (um for); (MIL AUCH) combat; (MIL = Gefecht) battle; (MIL = Feindbegegnung) engagement, encounter; (= Boxkampf) fight, bout, contestjdm/einer Sache den Kampf ansagen (fig) — to declare war on sb/sth
den Kampf ( gegen jdn/etw) aufnehmen — to commence battle (against sb/sth); (fig) to take up the fight or struggle (against sb/sth)
den Kampf/die Kämpfe einstellen — to stop fighting
den Kampf um etw verloren geben — to abandon the struggle for sth
es kam zum Kampf — clashes occurred, fighting broke out
auf in den Kampf! (hum) — once more unto the breach! (hum)
er ist im Kampf gefallen — he fell in action or battle
innere Kämpfe — inner conflicts
* * *der1) (an act of physical violence between people, countries etc: There was a fight going on in the street.) fight2) (a struggle; action involving effort: the fight for freedom of speech; the fight against disease.) fight3) (a (usually boxing) contest: a bout of fifteen five-minute rounds.) bout5) (any contest between two people or two sides: a duel for first place.) duel6) (an act of struggling, or a fight: The struggle for independence was long and hard.) struggle* * *<-[e]s, Kämpfe>[kampf, pl ˈkɛmpfə]mden \Kampf aufnehmen to go into battleden \Kampf [o die Kämpfe] einstellen (geh) to cease fightingim \Kampf fallen to fall in battle, to be killed in actionzum \Kampf kommen a fight breaks out, clashes occurin den \Kampf [gegen jdn/etw] ziehen to take up arms [against sb/sth]; (eine Herausforderung annehmen) to accept a challenge2. SPORT fightden \Kampf abbrechen to stop the fighteinen \Kampf kämpfen to put up a fightinnere Kämpfe inner strugglesder \Kampf der Geschlechter the battle of the sexesein \Kampf auf Leben und Tod a life and death struggle4. (das Ringen)der \Kampf ums Dasein the struggle for existenceden \Kampf aufgeben to give up the struggle5.▶ jdm/etw den \Kampf ansagen to declare war on sb/sth* * *der; Kampf[e]s, Kämpfe1) (militärisch) battle (um for)nach wochenlangen erbitterten Kämpfen — after weeks of bitter fighting
er ist im Kampf gefallen — he fell or was killed in action or combat
2) (zwischen persönlichen Gegnern) fight; (fig.) struggle3) (WettKampf) contest; (Boxen) contest; fight; boutsich einen spannenden Kampf liefern — produce an exciting contest
4) (fig.) struggle, fight (um, für for; gegen against)jemandem/einer Sache den Kampf ansagen — declare war on somebody/something
* * *um for;gegen against); (Konflikt) conflict ( auch POL); (Fehde) feud; (Rivalität) rivalry; (innerer, seelischer Kampf) struggle, battle (with o.s.), inner conflict; (sportlicher Wettstreit) contest; (Spiel) match; (Boxen) fight;Kampf ums Dasein fight for survival;Kampf auf Leben und Tod life-and-death struggle;jemandem/einer Sache den Kampf ansagen declare war on sb/sth;es kam zum Kampf fighting broke out;im Kampf fallen die in battle, be killed in action;auf in den Kampf! hum once more unto the breach!* * *der; Kampf[e]s, Kämpfe1) (militärisch) battle (um for)er ist im Kampf gefallen — he fell or was killed in action or combat
2) (zwischen persönlichen Gegnern) fight; (fig.) struggle3) (WettKampf) contest; (Boxen) contest; fight; bout4) (fig.) struggle, fight (um, für for; gegen against)jemandem/einer Sache den Kampf ansagen — declare war on somebody/something
* * *¨-e (Sport) m.match n.(§ pl.: matches) ¨-e m.battle n.campaign n.contest n.fight n.struggle n. -
8 живот
1. life; the vital sparkвъзникване на живота на земята the origin of life on earthвръщам към живот restore to lifeтой ни спаси живота he saved our livesборба на живот и смърт a life-and-death struggle, a war/fight to the death/to the knife, a mortal combatборя се на животи смърт fight for dear lifeсвършвам с/слагам край на живота си put an end to o.'s lifeживот и здраве да е God willing, if all goes well2. (жизненост) life, vitality, energyизпълнен с живот full of life/ам. pep, brimming over with life/vitalityлице, лишено от живот a face devoid of animation3. (период) life, lifetimeзастраховка за живот a life insuranceпрез целия си живот in all o.'s born days, in all o.'s life/days4. (биография) lifeживотът на великите хора the lives of the great/of great men5. прен. (съществувание) life, existence; the world6. (начин на живеене) life, livingводя редовен живот lead a regular life, keep regular hoursводя безпътен живот live a dissipated life, fling o.'s cap over the millводя скромен живот live in a small wayудрям го на живот go on the burst, burn the candle at both ends. go the paceзапочвам нов живот start a new life, turn over a new leaf7. (икономически условия) cost of livingживотът поскъпва the cost of living is risingусловия за живот living conditionsикономическият живот на страната the country's economic life8. (действителност) life, real life, realityтова рядко се среща в живота it is rarely met with in (real) lifeлитературата трябва да отразява живота literature must reflect life/reality9. (сговор) agreement, harmonyсредства за живот livelihood, means of subsistenceте са хора на живота they like to live it up, they indulge themselvesсвършил с живота си dead to the world. животворен life-giving; invigorating* * *живо̀т,м., само ед.1. life; the vital spark; борба на \живот и смърт a life-and-death struggle, a war/fight to the death/to the knife, a mortal combat; боря се на \живот и смърт fight for dear life; връщам към \живот restore to life; възникване на \живота на Земята the origin of life on earth; давам \живот на give life/birth to; давам нов \живот reinvigorate; \живот и здраве да е God willing, if all goes well; \животът ни е много кратък our life is but a span; между \живота и смъртта between life and death, within an inch of death;2. ( жизненост) life, vitality, energy; изпълнен с \живот full of life/амер. pep, brimming over with life/vitality; лице, лишено от \живот a face devoid of animation;3. ( период) life, lifetime; до \живот till o.’s death, as long as one lives; за цял \живот for life, until death, for the term of o.’s life; застраховка за \живот life insurance; през целия си \живот in all o.’s born days, in all o.’s life/days; той цял \живот работи върху това it was his lifework, he worked on it all his life;4. ( биография) life;5. прен. ( съществувание) life, existence; the world; какъв \живот се живееше тогава those were (good) times; няма \живот life is hard; няма \живот за мен I’m done for, it’s all over with me; това е \животът such is life; това \живот ли е? it’s a dog’s life; успявам в \живота get on in life; rise in the world;6. ( начин на живеене) life, living; водя безпътен \живот live a dissipated life, fling o.’s cap over the mill; водя редовен \живот lead a regular life, keep regular hours; водя скромен \живот live in a small way; \животът не е само удоволствия life is not a bed of roses, life is not roses all the way; започвам нов \живот start a new life, turn over a new leaf; приятен \живот a pleasant life; cakes and ale; редовен \живот regular habits, a regular way of life; удрям го на \живот go on the burst, burn the candle at both ends, go the pace, live it up;7. ( икономически условия) cost of living; икономическият \живот на страната the country’s economic life; условия за \живот living conditions;8. ( действителност) life, real life, reality;9. ( сговор) agreement, harmony; няма \живот с тях they are hard to get on with; • гледам си \живота take good care of o.s.; \животът му висеше на косъм it was touch-and-go with him; средства за \живот livelihood, means of subsistence; те са хора на \живота they like to live it up, they indulge themselves.* * *being ; life: put an end to one's живот - слагам край на живота си; living ; snap* * *1. (биография) life 2. (действителност) life, real life, reality 3. (жизненост) life, vitality, energy 4. (икономически условия) cost of living 5. (начин на живеене) life, living 6. (период) life, lifetime 7. (сговор) agreement, harmony 8. life;the vital spark 9. ЖИВОТ и здраве да е God willing, if all goes well 10. ЖИВОТът на великите хора the lives of the great/of great men 11. ЖИВОТът поскъпва the cost of living is rising 12. борба за ЖИВОТ a fight/struggle for life/existence 13. борба на ЖИВОТ и смърт a life-and-death struggle, a war/fight to the death/ to the knife, a mortal combat 14. боря се на ЖИВОТи смърт fight for dear life 15. водя безпътен ЖИВОТ live a dissipated life, fling o.'s cap over the mill 16. водя редовен ЖИВОТ lead a regular life, keep regular hours 17. водя скромен ЖИВОТ live in a small way 18. връщам към ЖИВОТ restore to life 19. възникване на ЖИВОТа на земята the origin of life on earth 20. въпрос на ЖИВОТ и смърт a matter of life and death 21. гледам си ЖИВОТa take good care of o.s. 22. давам ЖИВОТ на give life/birth to 23. давам нов ЖИВОТ reinvigorate 24. до ЖИВОТ till o.'s death, as long as one lives 25. за цял ЖИВОТ for life, until death, for the term of o.'s life 26. започвам нов ЖИВОТ start a new life, turn over a new leaf 27. заседнал ЖИВОТ а sedentary life 28. застраховка за ЖИВОТ a life insurance 29. изпълнен с ЖИВОТ full of life/а.м. pep, brimming over with life/vitality 30. икономическият ЖИВОТ на страната the country's economic life 31. какъв ЖИВОТ се живееше тогава those were'(good) times 32. литературата трябва да отразява ЖИВОТа literature must reflect life/reality 33. лице, лишено от ЖИВОТ a face devoid of animation 34. между ЖИВОТа и смъртта between life and death, within an inch of death 35. начин на ЖИВОТ a way of life 36. няма ЖИВОТ life is hard 37. няма ЖИВОТ за мен I'm done for, it's all over with me 38. няма ЖИВОТ с тях they are hard to get on with 39. през ЖИВОТа си in/during o.'s life(time), through life, through o.'s life span 40. през целия си ЖИВОТ in all o.'s born days, in all o.'s life/days 41. прекарвам ЖИВОТа си spend o.'s life 42. прен. (съществувание) life, existence;the world 43. приятен ЖИВОТ a pleasant life;cakes and ale 44. разпуснат ЖИВОТ loose living 45. редовен ЖИВОТ regular habits, a regular way of life 46. свършвам с/слагам край на ЖИВОТа си put an end to o.'s life 47. свършил с ЖИВОТа си dead to the world. животворен life-giving; invigorating 48. средства за ЖИВОТ livelihood, means of subsistence 49. те са хора на ЖИВОТа they like to live it up, they indulge themselves 50. това е ЖИВОТът such is the world, that's life;such is life 51. това не е ЖИВОТ за човек като тебе this is not a fit life for you 52. това рядко се среща в ЖИВОТa it is rarely met with in (real) life 53. товаЖИВОТ ли е? it's a dog's life 54. той ни спаси ЖИВОТа he saved our lives 55. той цял ЖИВОТ работи върху това it was his lifework, he worked on it all his life 56. удрям го на ЖИВОТ go on the burst, burn the candle at both ends. go the pace 57. условия за ЖИВОТ living conditions 58. успявам в ЖИВОТа get on in life;rise in the world -
9 duelo
m.1 duel (combate).2 grief, sorrow (sentimiento).en señal de duelo as a sign of mourning3 mourning, bereavement.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: doler.* * *1 (combate) duel\batirse en duelo to fight a duel————————1 (dolor) grief, affliction\sin duelo regardless* * *ISM (Mil) duelIIduelo a muerte — fight to the death, duel of death
SM1) (=luto) mourning2) (=velatorio) wake3) (=dolor) grief, sorrow4)* * *1)cerrado por duelo — (AmL) closed owing to bereavement
b) (Esp frml)el duelo — ( el cortejo) the cortege; ( los deudos) the mourners (pl)
2) ( desafío) duelretar a duelo — to challenge... to a duel
•* * *= duel, shootout [shoot-out], mourning.Ex. The article is entitled ' Duels or dialogues? The relationship between archivists and conservators'.Ex. The film deals with drug trafficking, prostitution, and shootouts while also incorporating melodramatic themes.Ex. During our lives we face situations of losses and mournings, connected or not to death.----* batirse en duelo = duel.* de duelo = in mourning.* echarse un duelo = duel.* * *1)cerrado por duelo — (AmL) closed owing to bereavement
b) (Esp frml)el duelo — ( el cortejo) the cortege; ( los deudos) the mourners (pl)
2) ( desafío) duelretar a duelo — to challenge... to a duel
•* * *= duel, shootout [shoot-out], mourning.Ex: The article is entitled ' Duels or dialogues? The relationship between archivists and conservators'.
Ex: The film deals with drug trafficking, prostitution, and shootouts while also incorporating melodramatic themes.Ex: During our lives we face situations of losses and mournings, connected or not to death.* batirse en duelo = duel.* de duelo = in mourning.* echarse un duelo = duel.* * *Ala familia está de duelo the family is in mourning[ S ] cerrado por duelo ( AmL); closed owing to bereavementduelo nacional national mourning2( Esp frml): el duelo (el cortejo) the cortege, the funeral procession; (los deudos) the mourners (pl)B (desafío) duelretar a duelo to challenge … to a duelbatirse en duelo to fight a duelduelo de artillería exchange of artillery fireCompuesto:duel to the death* * *
Del verbo doler: ( conjugate doler)
duelo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
Multiple Entries:
doler
duelo
doler ( conjugate doler) verbo intransitivo
(+ me/te/le etc)
le duele una muela/la cabeza she has (a) toothache/a headache;
me dolía el estómago I had (a) stomachache;
me duele la garganta I have a sore throat;
me duelen los pies my feet ache;
me duele todo (el cuerpo) I ache all over
me dolió muchísimo lo que me dijo I was deeply hurt by what he said
duelo sustantivo masculino
1 ( dolor) sorrow, grief;
( luto) mourning;
2 ( desafío) duel;◊ retar a duelo to challenge … to a duel;
batirse en duelo to fight a duel;
duelo a muerte duel to the death
doler verbo intransitivo to hurt, ache: me duelen las muelas, I've got a toothache
me duele que me digas eso, it hurts to hear you say that
duelo 1 m (enfrentamiento, lucha) duel
duelo 2 m (luto) mourning
' duelo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
batirse
- señal
- batir
- escena
- padrino
English:
duel
- second
- mourning
* * *duelo2 nm1. [combate por desafío] duel;un duelo con pistola a duel with pistols;un duelo a muerte a duel to the death;batirse en duelo to fight a duel;2. [enfrentamiento] struggle, battle;un duelo dialéctico a verbal duel, a bout of verbal sparring;el duelo entre los dos equipos por ganar la liga the struggle between the two teams to win the league3. [aflicción] grief, sorrow;en señal de duelo (por la muerte de) as a sign of mourning (for the death of)* * *m1 grief2 ( combate) duel;batirse en duelo fight a duel* * *duelo nm1) : duel2) luto: mourning -
10 luchar a muerte
(v.) = fight to + death, get into + a fight to the deathEx. Hitler ordered his Nazi troops at Stalingrad to fight to death.Ex. If it doesn't, and she gets outvoted, she'll probably choose to give it to him instead of getting into a fight to the death over ten dollars.* * *(v.) = fight to + death, get into + a fight to the deathEx: Hitler ordered his Nazi troops at Stalingrad to fight to death.
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11 mort
mort, e [mɔʀ, mɔʀt]1. adjectivedead ; [yeux] lifeless• je suis mort de fatigue ! I'm dead tired!2. masculine noun• il va y avoir des morts ! there will be casualties3. feminine noun• tu veux ma mort ? do you want to kill me or what? (inf)• mort au tyran ! death to the tyrant!• ça coûte 100 €, ce n'est pas la mort ! (inf) it's only 100 euros, it won't kill you (or me etc)! (inf)► à mort• mise à mort [de taureau] kill4. feminine noun5. compounds* * *mɔʀ
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nom féminin deathjusqu'à ce que mort s'ensuive — [battre] to death
trouver la mort — liter to die
mise à mort — ( de condamné) killing; ( de taureau) dispatch
à mort — [lutte] to the death; [guerre] ruthless; [freiner, serrer] like mad (colloq); [frapper, lutter] to death; [blessé] fatally
je leur en veux à mort — (colloq) I'll never forgive them
on est fâchés à mort — (colloq) we'll never have anything to do with each other again
Phrasal Verbs:••
II
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2.
1) ( sans vie) deadêtre mort de faim — fig to be starving
2) ( très fatigué) half-dead3) ( partie du corps) [dent] dead4) ( sans activité) [quartier] dead; [saison] slackeaux mortes — stagnant water [U]
3.
jour des morts — Religion All Souls' Day
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nom masculin1) ( victime) fatalityil n'y a pas eu de morts — there were no fatalities, nobody was killed
2) ( cadavre) bodyfaire le mort — ( être immobile) to play dead; ( éviter les contacts) to lie low
••ne pas y aller de main morte — (colloq) not to pull any punches
être à la place du mort — (colloq) ( en voiture) to sit in the front passenger seat
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I mɔʀ nfblessé à mort (avec une arme) — fatally wounded, (dans un accident) fatally injured
à la vie, à la mort — for better, for worse
II mort, -e1. ppSee:Napoléon est mort en 1821. — Napoleon died in 1821.
2. adj1) (= décédé) deadNous avons trouvé un oiseau mort. — We found a dead bird.
2) figJe suis morte de fatigue. — I'm dead tired.
Il était mort de peur. — He was scared to death.
3. nm/f1) (= défunt, cadavre) dead man (dead woman)faire le mort — to pretend to be dead, figto lie low
2) (= victime)4. nmCARTES dummy* * *I.mort nf1 ( d'être vivant) death; mortpar asphyxie/strangulation death by asphyxiation/strangulation; peu avant sa mort a short time before his/her death; mourir de mort naturelle to die of natural causes; mourir de sa belle mort to die peacefully in old age; mourir de mort violente to die a violent death; il a eu or connu une mort paisible he died peacefully; souhaiter or vouloir la mort de qn to wish sb dead; porter tout ça! tu veux ma mort? hum you want me to carry all this! are you trying to kill me, or what?; il n'y a pas eu mort d'homme lit there were no fatalities; ce n'est pas la mort! hum it won't kill you!; avoir une mort sur la conscience to have somebody's death on one's conscience; être à deux doigts de la mort to be at death's door; j'ai vu la mort de près I saw death close up; signer son arrêt de mort to sign one's death warrant; trouver la mort dans un accident to die in an accident; à la mort de mon oncle ( à partir de ce moment-là) on the death of my uncle; ( peu après) after my uncle died; se battre or lutter jusqu'à la mort to fight to the death; jusqu'à ce que mort s'ensuive [battre, torturer] to death; trouver la mort liter to die; donner la mort liter to kill; se donner la mort liter to kill oneself; être/mettre en danger de mort to be/to put [sb] in mortal danger; mettre qn à mort to put sb to death; mise à mort (de condamné, prisonnier) killing; ( de taureau) dispatch; (de système, d'entreprise) rundown; souffrir mille morts to die a thousand deaths; un engin de mort ( arme) a deadly weapon; (véhicule, invention) a deadly contraption; à mort le dictateur!, mort au dictateur! death to the dictator!; à mort [duel, lutte] to the death; [guerre] ruthless; [freiner, serrer] like mad○; [frapper, battre, lutter] to death; [blessé] fatally; blesser à mort to inflict a fatal injury; je leur en veux à mort○ I'll never forgive them; on est fâchés à mort○ we'll never have anything to do with each other again; ⇒ cheval, souffle;2 (d'activité, étoile) death.mort cérébrale brain death; mort clinique clinical death; mort subite sudden death; mort subite du nourrisson cot death GB, crib death US; un mort vivant one of the living dead; les morts vivants the living dead; tu as l'air d'un mort vivant you look like death warmed up GB ou over US.être pâle comme la mort to be as pale as death; la mort dans l'âme with a heavy heart.II.A pp ⇒ mourir.B pp adj1 ( sans vie) dead; être mort de faim fig to be starving; je suis morte de froid I'm freezing to death; il est mort de sommeil he's dropping with tiredness; il était comme mort he seemed dead; il est mort pour la danse he's lost to the world of dance; mort ou vif dead or alive; plus mort que vif half dead with fear; bouge pas ou t'es un homme mort! don't move or you're a dead man!; laisser qn pour mort to leave sb for dead; ⇒ rat;2 ( très fatigué) half-dead;3 ( partie du corps) [dent] dead; mes orteils sont comme morts my toes have gone numb; avoir le regard mort or les yeux morts to have no spark of life in one's eyes;4 ( sans activité) dead; le quartier est mort le soir the area is dead in the evening; c'est mort ici! it's like a graveyard here!; c'est une période/saison morte pour le tourisme it's a slack time/season for tourism; eaux mortes stagnant water ¢; bras mort d'une rivière oxbow;5 ( disparu) [civilisation] dead; [ville] lost; mon amour pour elle est mort my love for her is dead;6 ○( hors d'usage) [appareil, batterie] dead.C nm,f ( défunt) dead person, dead man/woman; faire dire une messe pour un mort to have a mass said for somebody who has died; les morts the dead; jour or fête des morts Relig All Souls' Day.D nm1 ( victime) fatality; il y a eu 12 morts there were 12 dead; il n'y a pas eu de morts there were no fatalities, nobody was killed; l'attentat n'a fait qu'un mort the attack claimed only one life○;2 ( cadavre) body; faire la toilette du mort to lay out the body; faire le mort ( être immobile) to play dead; ( éviter les contacts) to lie low.ne pas y aller de main morte not to pull any punches; être à la place du mort○ ( en voiture) to sit in the front passenger seat.→ link=mourir mourir————————1. [décédé - personne] deadelle est morte depuis longtemps she died a long time ago, she's been dead (for) a long timemort et enterré, mort et bien mort (sens propre & figuré) dead and buried, dead and gone, long deadmort sur le champ de bataille ou au champ d'honneur killed in action[arbre, cellule, dent] dead2. [en intensif]5. (familier) [hors d'usage - appareil, voiture] dead6. (familier) [épuisé]7. GÉOGRAPHIE————————, morte [mɔr, mɔrt] nom masculin, nom féminin[personne] dead personles émeutes ont fait 300 morts 300 people died ou were killed in the riotingc'est un mort vivant [mourant] he's at death's doorjour ou fête des morts All Souls' Daymesse/prière des morts mass/prayer for the dead————————nom féminin1. [décès] deathenvoyer quelqu'un à la mort to send somebody to his/her deathtrouver la mort to meet one's death, to dieles émeutes ont entraîné la mort de 30 personnes the riots led to the death ou deaths of 30 peoplea. [une victime] somebody was killedb. [plusieurs victimes] lives were lostmort cérébrale ou clinique brain deathmort accidentelle [généralement] accidental deathla foule scandait à mort, à mort! the crowd was chanting kill (him), kill (him)!————————à mort locution adjectivale[lutte, combat] to the death————————à mort locution adverbiale1. (familier) [en intensif]j'ai freiné à mort I braked like hell, I jammed on the brakesils sont brouillés ou fâchés à mort they're mortal enemies ou enemies for life2. [mortellement]————————de mort locution adjectivaleêtre en danger ou péril de mort to be in mortal dangermenace/pulsion de mort death threat/wish————————jusqu'à la mort locution adverbialejusqu'à ce que mort s'ensuive locution adverbiale -
12 cuartel
m.barracks (military).cuartel general headquarters* * *2 (cuarta parte) quarter\no dar cuartel figurado to show no mercycuartel de invierno winter quarters pluralcuartel general headquarters singlucha sin cuartel merciless fight, fight to the endvida de cuartel army life* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Mil) barracksvida de cuartel — army life, service life
estar de cuartel — † to be on half-pay
cuartel de bomberos — Arg, Uru fire station
cuarteles de invierno — (Mil) winter quarters; (fig) winter retreat sing
2) (=tregua)no dar cuartel — to give no quarter, show no mercy
3) (=cuarta) quarter4) (=distrito) quarter, district5) (Heráldica) quarter6) (Hort) bed* * *a) (Mil) ( campamento - permanente) barracks (sing o pl); (- provisional) encampmentb) ( tregua)* * *= barracks.Ex. It should not be assumed that this has got to be a semiformal talk, followed by a few halfhearted questions: a kind of General's visit to the barracks.----* cuartel militar = army barracks.* * *a) (Mil) ( campamento - permanente) barracks (sing o pl); (- provisional) encampmentb) ( tregua)* * *= barracks.Ex: It should not be assumed that this has got to be a semiformal talk, followed by a few halfhearted questions: a kind of General's visit to the barracks.
* cuartel militar = army barracks.* * *2(tregua): no dieron cuartel a los rebeldes they showed no mercy to the rebels, they gave no quarter to the rebels ( dated)una guerra sin cuartel a war in which no mercy was shown o ( dated) no quarter was givenuna lucha sin cuartel a merciless fight, a fight to the finishCompuestos:headquarters ( sing o pl)* * *
cuartel sustantivo masculino
cuartel general headquarters (sing o pl)b) ( tregua):
una lucha sin cuartel a merciless fight
cuartel sustantivo masculino
1 Mil barracks pl
2 (tregua) quarter
una lucha sin cuartel, a fight with no quarter given
3 cuartel general, headquarters
♦ Locuciones: figurado no dar cuartel, not to give a moment's peace
' cuartel' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cantina
- calabozo
- dormitorio
- pabellón
English:
barracks
- fight
- guardhouse
- headquarters
- HQ
- quarter
- fire
- head
* * *cuartel nm1. Mil barracksRP cuartel de bomberos fire station;cuartel general [de ejército, organización] headquarters;cuarteles de invierno winter quartersguerra sin cuartel all-out war;lucha sin cuartel fight to the death;lanzaron una lucha sin cuartel contra la corrupción they declared an all-out war on corruption* * *m1 barracks pl2:lucha sin cuartel fight to the death;no dar cuartel give no quarter, show no mercy* * *cuartel nm1) : barracks, headquarters2) : mercyuna guerra sin cuartel: a merciless war* * *cuartel n barracks -
13 walczyć
(-ę, -ysz); vito fight; ( rywalizować) to compete; ( zmagać się) to struggle* * *ipf.1. ( bić się) fight (z kimś/czymś against sb/sth); walczyć do ostatniej kropli krwi l. do upadłego fight to the bitter end; walczyć na śmierć i życie fight to the death; walczyć o wolność/niepodległość fight for freedom/independence; walczyć w obronie ojczyzny fight for one's country; walczyć z wrogiem fight the enemy; walczyć zaciekle fight tooth and nail; walczyć jak lew fight like a lion; walczyć z kimś jego własną bronią fight fire with fire; walczyć z wiatrakami tilt at windmills.3. (z uczuciami, siłami natury) struggle, fight ( z czymś with sth); (z chorobą, pokusą, ze snem) fight off ( z czymś sth); ( ze łzami) fight back, suppress ( z czymś sth); walczyć z czasem (np. pracując nad czymś) work against the clock; walczyć z przeciwnościami grapple with difficulties; walczyć ze śmiercią be fighting with death.4. (= zabiegać o coś) (o pokój, o wzrost wydajności pracy) strive ( o coś for sth); walczyć o sprawę fight for a cause; walczyć o władzę struggle for power.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > walczyć
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14 бия
1. (нанасям удари) beat, thrash; whop(с камшик) flog, whip, welt; lashам. разг. whale(животно с камшик, за да върви) lash on(с нещо плоско) thwack, whack, ам. разг, paddle(с пръчка) thrash, whip. flog, cane, birch, cudgel(с юмруци) pummel(удрям) hit, strikeбия някого до безсъзнание/до посиняване/до смърт beat/thrash s.o. within an inch of his life; beat s.o. black and blue; beat the tar out of s.o.2. (убивам при лов) shoot, kill3. (стрелям, обстрелвам) fire (по at, on)(за артилерия) shellпушката бие надалеч the gun has a long rangeбия в целта hit the mark4. (удрям) beat, ringбия за умряло/за погребение toll a funeral knell(за камбана, непрех.) ring, toll, peal(за звънец) ringзвънецът бие the bell rings, there goes the bell(за часовник) strikeчасовникът бие 3 часа the clock strikes three5. (за пулс, сърце) beat, throb, pulsate(силно-за сърце) leap6. (удрям продължително) beat(масло) churn(яйца) whisk, beat up, whip(кова, чукам) forge, hammerбий желязото, докато е горещо strike while the iron is hot(за дъжд) beat, drive (no against)7. прен. (побеждавам) beat (s.o.), win (against s.o.), разг. lick (s.o.)бия на нула сп. разг. white-wash. beat hollowбия по гласове outvoteбия рекорда beat the record; cap the climax/the globe8. клоня към, изглеждам, соча(за цвят) нещо бие на синьо s.th. has a bluish tintразбирам накъде биеш I see what you're driving at, I understand your drift9. (блещя) shineлампата ми бие в очите the light-lamp shines straight in my eyes, the light blinds me10. (разобличаван) denounce. hit out at, wage war onбия по бюрокрацията hit out at bureaucracy/разг. at red tape11. (правя впечатление) hit in the eyeтова бие в очи it hits one in the eye, it leaps to the eye, it catches/strikes the eye, it strikes oneбия отбой (и прен.) beat a retreatбия път tramp, trudge, plod along, beat/pad the hoofбия тревога give/raise/sound the alarm/tocsin, raise an alarmбия на чувства play on s.o.'s feelingsедин бие тъпана, друг обира парсата one beats the bush, and another catches the birdкой те биеше през устата да казваш whatever made you tell; why on earth didn't you keep mumбия ce12. fight, have a fight; combatбия се на дуел fight a duelбия се до последна капка кръв fight to a/the finishбия се до смърт fight to the death13. (блъскам се) beat (against)бия се в гърдите прен. thump o.'s breast/chest; boast; take merit to o.'sblow o.'s own trumpet/horn, разг. talk big* * *бѝя,гл., мин. св. деят. прич. бил 1. ( нанасям удари) beat, thrash; whop; (с камшик) flog, whip, welt; lash; амер. разг. whale; ( животно с камшик, за да върви) lash on; (с нещо плоско) thwack, whack, амер. разг. paddle; (с пръчка) thrash, whip, flog, cane, birch, cudgel; (с юмруци) pummel; ( удрям) hit, strike; \бия някого до безсъзнание/до посиняване/до смърт beat/thrash s.o. within an inch of his life; beat s.o. black and blue; beat the tar out of s.o.;4. ( удрям) beat, ring; \бия за умряло/за погребение toll a funeral knell; (непрех.; за камбана) ring, toll, peal; (за звънец) ring; (за часовник) strike; \бия камбана ring/toll a bell, ( шумно) jangle/peal a bell; пушката бие надалеч the gun has a long range;6. ( удрям продължително) beat; ( масло) churn; ( яйца) whisk, beat up, whip; ( кова, чукам) forge, hammer; (за дъжд) beat, drive (по against);7. прен. ( побеждавам) beat (s.o.), win (against s.o.), разг. lick (s.o.); \бия на нула спорт. разг. white-wash, beat hollow; \бия по гласове outvote; \бия рекорда beat the record; cap the climax/the globe;8. ( клоня към, изглеждам, соча) (за цвят) нещо бие на синьо s.th. has a bluish tint; разбирам накъде биеш I see what you’re driving at; I understand your drift; I take the hint;9. ( блести) shine; лампата бие в очите ми the light-lamp shines straight in my eyes, the light blinds me;10. ( разобличавам) denounce, hit out at, wage war on;11. ( правя впечатление) hit in the eye; leap to the eye, catch/strike the eye; • бий желязото, докато е горещо strike while the iron is hot; \бия отбой (и прен.) beat a retreat; \бия път tramp, trudge, plod along, beat/ pad the hoof; footslog; \бия тревога give/raise/sound the alarm, raise an alarm; един бие тъпана, друг обира парсата one beats the bush, and another catches the bird; кой те биеше през устата да казваш whatever made you tell; why on earth didn’t you keep mum;\бия се 1. fight, have a fight; combat; \бия се до последна капка кръв fight to a/the finish; \бия се на дуел fight a duel;2. ( блъскам се) beat (against); • \бия се в главата/ума repent, разг. I could kick myself ( задето for c ger.); \бия се в гърдите прен. thump o.’s breast/chest; boast; take merit to o.’s.; blow o.’s own trumpet/horn, разг. talk big.* * *т, те използват зъбите си.; tussle; beat{bi;t}; castigate; cob{kOb}; curry; drum{drXm}; hammer; knoll (камбана); lash; lay; palpitate; ram{rEm}; ring; strike (за часовник); trash{trES}; trounce; wallop (жарг.)* * *1. (блещя) shine 2. (животно с камшик, за да върви) lash on 3. (за артилерия) shell 4. (за дъжд) beat, drive (no against) 5. (за звънец) ring 6. (за камбана, непрех.) ring, toll, peal 7. (за пулс, сърце) beat, throb, pulsate 8. (за цвят) нещо бие на синьо s. th. has a bluish tint 9. (за часовник) strike 10. (кова, чукам) forge, hammer 11. (масло) churn 12. (нанасям удари) beat, thrash;whop 13. (с камшик) flog, whip, welt;lash 14. (с нещо плоско) thwack, whack, ам. разг, paddle 15. (с пръчка) thrash, whip. flog, cane, birch, cudgel 16. (с юмруци) pummel 17. (силно - за сърце) leap 18. (стрелям, обстрелвам) fire (по at, on) 19. (убивам при лов) shoot, kill 20. (удрям продължително) beat 21. (удрям) beat, ring 22. (удрям) hit, strike 23. (яйца) whisk, beat up, whip 24. 1 (блъскам се) beat (against) 25. 1 (правя впечатление) hit in the eye 26. 1 (разобличаван) denounce. hit out at, wage war on 27. 1 fight, have a fight;combat 28. 5 часа the clock strikes three 29. blow o.'s own trumpet/ horn, разг. talk big 30. БИЯ ce 31. БИЯ в целта hit the mark 32. БИЯ за умряло/за погребение toll a funeral knell 33. БИЯ камбана ring/toll a bell, (шумно) jangle/peal a bell 34. БИЯ на нула сп. разг. white-wash. beat hollow 35. БИЯ на чувства play on s. o.'s feelings 36. БИЯ някого до безсъзнание/до посиняване/до смърт beat/thrash s. o. within an inch of his life;beat s. o. black and blue;beat the tar out of s. o. 37. БИЯ отбой (и прен.) beat a retreat 38. БИЯ пo бюрокрацията hit out at bureaucracy/разг. at red tape 39. БИЯ пo гласове outvote 40. БИЯ път tramp, trudge, plod along, beat/ pad the hoof 41. БИЯ рекорда beat the record;cap the climax/ the globe 42. БИЯ се в главата/ума repent, разг. I could kick myself (задето for с ger.) 43. БИЯ се в гърдите прен, thump o.'s breast/chest;boast;take merit to o.'s. 44. БИЯ се до последна капка кръв fight to a/the finish 45. БИЯ се до смърт fight to the death 46. БИЯ се на дуел fight a duel 47. БИЯ тревога give/raise/sound the alarm/tocsin, raise an alarm 48. ам. разг. whale 49. бий желязото, докато е горещо strike while the iron is hot 50. един бие тъпана, друг обира парсата one beats the bush, and another catches the bird 51. звънецът бие the bell rings, there goes the bell 52. клоня към, изглеждам, соча) 53. кой те биеше през устата да казваш whatever made you tell;why on earth didn't you keep mum 54. лампата ми бие в очите the light-lamp shines straight in my eyes, the light blinds me 55. прен. (побеждавам) beat (s. o.), win (against s. o.), разг. lick (s. о.) 56. пушката бие надалеч the gun has a long range 57. разбирам накъде биеш I see what you're driving at, I understand your drift 58. това бие в очи it hits one in the eye, it leaps to the eye, it catches/strikes the eye, it strikes one 59. часовникът бие -
15 lotta
f strugglesports wrestlingfig fight* * *lotta s.f.1 struggle, fight (anche fig.): dopo una lunga lotta l'avversario cedette, after a long struggle his opponent yielded; lotta corpo a corpo, hand-to-hand fighting; lotta impari, mortale, uneven, mortal combat; lotta a oltranza, fight to the death; l'istinto della lotta, the fighting instinct; ci fu una lotta violenta, there was a violent struggle; sostennero una lotta disperata con la polizia, they put up a desperate fight against the police; sostenere una lotta con qlcu., to have a fight with s.o.; lotta di classe, class struggle (o war); lotte sociali, social struggles // (econ.): lotta tariffaria, tariff war; lotte del lavoro, labour conflicts; lotte sindacali, union struggles; lotta economica, economic warfare; lotta contro l'inflazione, fight against inflation; lotta contro i concorrenti, fight against competitors; la legge fu approvata in seguito a una lotta ostinata alla Camera dei Comuni, the bill was passed after a stubborn fight in the House of Commons; lotta contro la droga, contro il cancro, battle against drugs, against cancer // lotta per l'esistenza, struggle for survival2 ( sport) wrestling: lotta americana, all-in wrestling; lotta greco-romana, Graeco-Roman wrestling; lotta libera, catch-as-catch-can; una gara di lotta, a wrestling match; fare alla lotta, to wrestle3 (disaccordo, dissidio) quarrel; dispute: è in lotta col padre, he is at odds with his father; le sue passioni erano in lotta, his passions were struggling within him.* * *['lɔtta]1. sf(combattimento) fight, struggle, (conflitto) conflict, Sport wrestling2.* * *['lɔtta]sostantivo femminileabbandonare la lotta — to give up o abandon the struggle
2) (impegno) fight, strugglelotta contro il cancro, la disoccupazione — fight against cancer, unemployment
3) (conflitto) struggle4) sport wrestling•lotta armata — armed conflict o struggle
lotta di classe — class struggle o war(fare)
* * *lotta/'lɔtta/sostantivo f.1 (battaglia, guerra) conflict ( con, contro with); ingaggiare una lotta to start a fight; abbandonare la lotta to give up o abandon the struggle2 (impegno) fight, struggle; lotta contro il cancro, la disoccupazione fight against cancer, unemployment; lotta alla criminalità crime fighting; lotta per il potere power struggle3 (conflitto) struggle; la lotta tra il bene e il male the struggle between good and evil4 sport wrestling; fare la lotta to wrestlelotta armata armed conflict o struggle; lotta di classe class struggle o war(fare); lotta greco-romana Graeco-Roman wrestling; lotta libera all-in wrestling. -
16 morte
f death* * *morte s.f.1 death: morte prematura, premature death; morte lenta, improvvisa, slow, sudden death; morte dolorosa, painful death; morte apparente, catalepsy; morte per annegamento, per apoplessia, death by drowning, from apoplexy; (med.) morte in culla, SIDS; alla morte di suo padre tornò in Italia, on his father's death he returned to Italy; morire di morte naturale, violenta, to die a natural, a violent death; affrontare la morte, to face death; sfidare la morte, to challenge death; lottare con la morte, to struggle against death; augurare la morte a qlcu., to hope s.o. dies; ritardare la morte a qlcu., to postpone s.o.'s death; incontrare, trovare la morte, to meet one's death; venire a morte, (antiq.) to die (o to pass away); andare incontro a morte sicura, to face certain death; correre pericolo di morte, to run the risk of death; cercare la morte, to look for one's death; dare la morte a qlcu., to kill s.o.; darsi la morte, to commit suicide; essere vicino alla morte, to be near to death (o to be on the brink of death); fare una buona, una brutta morte, to die a good, a bad death; salvare qlcu. dalla morte, to rescue s.o. from death // morte eterna, eternal damnation // morte bianca, (per assideramento) death from exposure // (dir.) morte civile, civil death (o loss of civil rights), (estens.) (stato di emarginazione) being an outcast // (fig.) morte termica dell'universo, heat death of the universe // di morte, death (attr.), deathlike: atto di morte, death certificate; letto di morte, deathbed; pallore di morte, deathlike pallor; silenzio di morte, deathly silence; sentenza di morte, death sentence // a morte, to death, (mortalmente) mortally; condannare a morte, to condemn to death; mettere a morte qlcu., to put s.o. to death; a morte il traditore!, death to the traitor!; ferito a morte, mortally wounded; odiare a morte qlcu., (fam.) avercela a morte con qlcu., to hate s.o. like poison (o to have it in for s.o.); annoiarsi a morte, to be bored to death // fino alla morte, till death: fedele fino alla morte, faithful till death // finché morte non ci separi, till death us do part // in morte di, on the death of: un poema in morte di, a poem on the death of // in caso di morte, in case of death // in punto di morte, on the point of dying (o death) // è una questione di vita o di morte, it's a question (o case) of life or death // essere tra la vita e la morte, to be between life and death // morire la morte del giusto, to die peacefully // fare la morte del topo, to be crushed to death // quando mi ribaltai con la macchina vidi la morte in faccia, when the car turned over, I saw death staring me in the face (o I thought my end had come) // sembrare la morte in vacanza, (essere malridotti) to look like death warmed-up2 (motivo di morte) death (anche fig.): quella figlia sarà la mia morte, that daughter of mine will be the death of me // avere la morte nell'anima, to be filled with anguish // con la morte nel cuore, heavy-hearted (o sick at heart)3 (fig.) (fine, scomparsa) end, close: la morte di un regno, di una tradizione, the end of a reign, of a tradition; quel fallimento fu la morte della nostra società, that bankruptcy marked the end of our partnership4 (caso di morte) death: registro delle morti, register of deaths; ci furono molte morti per annegamento l'estate scorsa, there were many deaths by drowning last summer; notificare una morte, to notify a death5 (cuc.) (il miglior modo di cucinare) the best way of cooking: la morte del galletto è arrosto, the best way of cooking a spring chicken is to roast it.* * *['mɔrte]sostantivo femminile1) deathmorte per asfissia, strangolamento — death by asphyxiation, strangulation
morte naturale, violenta — natural, violent death
in punto di morte — at death's door, on the verge of death
alla morte di mio zio — (in quel momento) on the death of my uncle; (poco dopo) after my uncle died
lottare fino alla morte — to go down fighting, to fight to the death
trovare la morte lett. to meet one's end; dare la morte a qcn. lett. to take sb.'s life; darsi la morte — lett. to take one's own life
2) fig. (fine, scomparsa) death3) gastr.4) a morte [picchiare, annoiare, spaventare, condannare] to deathavercela a morte con qcn. — to have it in for sb.
•••* * *morte/'mɔrte/sostantivo f.1 death; morte per asfissia, strangolamento death by asphyxiation, strangulation; morte naturale, violenta natural, violent death; sul letto di morte on one's deathbed; in punto di morte at death's door, on the verge of death; trovare la morte in un incidente to die in an accident; alla morte di mio zio (in quel momento) on the death of my uncle; (poco dopo) after my uncle died; lottare fino alla morte to go down fighting, to fight to the death; è una questione di vita o di morte it's a matter of life or death; trovare la morte lett. to meet one's end; dare la morte a qcn. lett. to take sb.'s life; darsi la morte lett. to take one's own life2 fig. (fine, scomparsa) death3 gastr. la morte della lepre è in salmì the best way of cooking a hare is to jug it4 a morte [picchiare, annoiare, spaventare, condannare] to death; ferito a morte fatally injured; avercela a morte con qcn. to have it in for sb.; a morte il re! death to the king!avere la morte nel cuore to be sick at heart; brutto come la morte as ugly as sin; ad ogni morte di papa once in a blue moon; finché morte non ci separi till death do us part; piuttosto la morte! over my dead body! sembrare la morte in vacanza to look like death warmed up; non sapere di che morte si deve morire to know nothing about what will happen\morte apparente catalepsy; morte cerebrale brain death. -
17 Messer
n; -s, -1. knife; Kampf bis aufs Messer fig. fight to the death ( oder finish); auf ( des) Messers Schneide stehen fig. be hanging in the balance, be on a knife edge; es steht auf Messers Schneide, ob... fig. it’s touch and go whether...; da geht einem doch das Messer in der Tasche oder Dial. im Sack auf umg., fig. it makes you see red; jemanden ans Messer liefern umg., fig. put s.o.’s head on the block; (verraten) blow the whistle on s.o.; ins offene Messer rennen umg., fig. fall straight into the trap; Kehle 1* * *das Messerknife;der Messer(Messgerät) meter* * *Mẹs|ser ['mɛsɐ]nt -s, -knife; (TECH AUCH) cutter, blade; (= Rasiermesser) (cut-throat) razorjdm ein Messer in den Leib stoßen, jdm ein Messer in den Bauch jagen (inf) — to stick a knife into sb
unters Messer kommen (Med inf) — to go under the knife
jdn unters Messer nehmen (Med inf) — to put sb under the knife
jdm das Messer an die Kehle setzen (lit, fig) — to hold a knife to sb's throat
damit würden wir ihn ans Messer liefern (fig) — that would be putting his head on the block
jdn der Mafia ans Messer liefern — to shop sb to the Mafia (Brit inf), to rat on sb to the Mafia (sl)
ihm ging das Messer in der Tasche auf (inf) — he lost the place
auf des Messers Schneide stehen (fig) — to be or hang (very much) in the balance, to be on a razor-edge or razor's edge
es steht auf des Messers Schneide, ob... — it's touch and go whether..., it's very much in the balance whether...
es wird eine Nacht der langen Messer geben (fig) — heads will roll
See:→ locker* * *der1) (an instrument for measuring, especially quantities of electricity, gas, water etc: If you want to know how much electricity you have used you will have to look at the meter.) meter2) (an instrument for cutting: He carved the meat with a large knife.) knife3) (such an instrument used as a weapon: She stabbed him with a knife.) knife* * *Mes·ser<-s, ->[ˈmɛsɐ]nt knifemit \Messer und Gabel essen to eat with a knife and fork▶ bis aufs \Messer to the bitter end▶ [jdm] ins [offene] \Messer laufen to play right into sb's hands, to walk straight into the trap▶ auf \Messers Schneide stehen to hang in the balance, to be balanced on a knife-edge▶ es steht auf \Messers Schneide, ob... it's touch and go whether...* * *das; Messers, Messer1) knife; (HackMesser) chopper; (RasierMesser) [cut-throat] razorjemandem das Messer an die Kehle setzen — (fig. ugs.) hold somebody at gunpoint
auf des Messers Schneide stehen — (fig.) hang in the balance; be balanced on a knife-edge
jemanden ans Messer liefern — (fig. ugs.) inform on somebody
bis aufs Messer — (fig. ugs.) <fight etc.> to the bitter end
jemandem ins [offene] Messer laufen — (fig. ugs.) play right into somebody's hands
2) (ugs.): (Skalpell)* * *1. knife;auf (des) Messers Schneide stehen fig be hanging in the balance, be on a knife edge;es steht auf Messers Schneide, ob … fig it’s touch and go whether …;im Sack auf umg, fig it makes you see red;3. MED scalpel, knife;unters Messer kommen come under the (surgeon’s) knife, have an operation* * *das; Messers, Messer1) knife; (HackMesser) chopper; (RasierMesser) [cut-throat] razorjemandem das Messer an die Kehle setzen — (fig. ugs.) hold somebody at gunpoint
auf des Messers Schneide stehen — (fig.) hang in the balance; be balanced on a knife-edge
jemanden ans Messer liefern — (fig. ugs.) inform on somebody
bis aufs Messer — (fig. ugs.) <fight etc.> to the bitter end
jemandem ins [offene] Messer laufen — (fig. ugs.) play right into somebody's hands
2) (ugs.): (Skalpell)* * *- m.analyser n. n.knife n.(§ pl.: knives)switchblade n. -
18 combate
m.1 fight (lucha).combate de boxeo boxing matchcombate cuerpo a cuerpo hand-to-hand combatcombate de lucha libre wrestling match2 combat, action, battle, engagement.3 competition, contest, match.4 combating.5 boxing match, bout.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: combatir.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: combatir.* * *1 (gen) combat, battle2 MILITAR battle3 (boxeo) fight, contest\librar combate to wage battlecombate nulo draw* * *noun m.1) combat2) fight* * *SM (Mil) combat; (Boxeo) contest, fight; [de ideas, sentimientos] conflictestar fuera de combate — (lit, fig) to be out of action; (Boxeo) to be knocked out
dejar o poner a algn fuera de combate — (lit, fig) to put sb out of action; (Boxeo) to knock sb out
combate naval — naval battle, sea battle
* * *a) (Mil) combatb) ( en boxeo) fightdejar a alguien fuera de combate — ( en boxeo) to knock somebody out; (en debate, competición) to crush somebody
* * *= combat, fighting.Ex. It is not without significance perhaps that some writers on the reference interview use the term 'encounter', which the Concise Oxford Dictionary defines as 'meet as adversary', 'meeting in combat'.Ex. The children were involved in manual labour, guard duty, front-line fighting, bomb manufacture, setting sea/land mines & radio & communication.----* avión de combate = fighter plane, fighter jet.* baja en combate = combat casualty.* bota de combate = combat boot.* buque de combate = battle cruiser.* caer en combate = fall in + action.* caído en combate = killed in action.* combate aéreo = dogfight [dog fight].* combate de almohadas = pillow fight.* combate de boxeo = prize fight, boxing match.* combate pugilístico = boxing match.* crucero de combate = battle cruiser.* dejar fuera de combate = lay + Nombre + low.* desaparecido en combate = missing in action (MIA).* entablar combate = engage in + combat.* entablar combate con = engage.* muerto en combate = killed in action.* piloto de avión de combate = fighter pilot.* piloto de combate = fighter pilot.* poner fuera de combate = lay + Nombre + low.* puesto de combate = battle-station.* reglas de combate = rules of engagement.* uniforme de combate = battle uniform.* * *a) (Mil) combatb) ( en boxeo) fightdejar a alguien fuera de combate — ( en boxeo) to knock somebody out; (en debate, competición) to crush somebody
* * *= combat, fighting.Ex: It is not without significance perhaps that some writers on the reference interview use the term 'encounter', which the Concise Oxford Dictionary defines as 'meet as adversary', 'meeting in combat'.
Ex: The children were involved in manual labour, guard duty, front-line fighting, bomb manufacture, setting sea/land mines & radio & communication.* avión de combate = fighter plane, fighter jet.* baja en combate = combat casualty.* bota de combate = combat boot.* buque de combate = battle cruiser.* caer en combate = fall in + action.* caído en combate = killed in action.* combate aéreo = dogfight [dog fight].* combate de almohadas = pillow fight.* combate de boxeo = prize fight, boxing match.* combate pugilístico = boxing match.* crucero de combate = battle cruiser.* dejar fuera de combate = lay + Nombre + low.* desaparecido en combate = missing in action (MIA).* entablar combate = engage in + combat.* entablar combate con = engage.* muerto en combate = killed in action.* piloto de avión de combate = fighter pilot.* piloto de combate = fighter pilot.* poner fuera de combate = lay + Nombre + low.* puesto de combate = battle-station.* reglas de combate = rules of engagement.* uniforme de combate = battle uniform.* * *1 ( Mil) combatzona de combate combat zone2 (en boxeo) fightun combate a quince asaltos a 15-round fightdejar a algn fuera de combate (en boxeo) to knock sb out; (en un debate, una competición) to crush sb* * *
Del verbo combatir: ( conjugate combatir)
combate es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
combate
combatir
combate sustantivo masculinoa) (Mil) combat;
avión de combate fighter plane
combatir ( conjugate combatir) verbo intransitivo [soldado/ejército] to fight
verbo transitivo ‹enemigo/enfermedad/fuego› to fight, to combat (frml);
‹proyecto/propuesta› to fight;
‹ frío› to fight off
combate sustantivo masculino combat
Box fight
Mil battle
♦ Locuciones: fuera de combate, (vencido) out for the count
(inservible) out of action
combatir
I verbo intransitivo to fight [contra, against
con, with]: combatieron con el enemigo hasta caer rendidos, they fought against the enemy until they became exhausted
II verbo transitivo to combat: hay que combatir esta enfermedad con todos los medios a nuestro alcance, we need to fight this disease using all of our resources
' combate' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
carro
- fiera
- fiero
- lucha
- simulacro
- tanque
- zafarrancho
- avión
- caído
- comando
- disputa
- disputar
- fuera
- librar
English:
action
- bout
- combat
- fight
- match
- station
- unarmed combat
- contest
- firing
- tank
- war
* * *combate nm1. [militar] combat;el combate se produjo por la noche the battle took place during the night;combate cuerpo a cuerpo hand-to-hand combat2. [lucha] fight;el combate contra las drogas/el desempleo the fight against drugs/unemployment;un combate desigual an uneven contest;también Figdejar a alguien fuera de combate to knock sb out;este coche ha quedado fuera de combate this car has had it3. [en boxeo, artes marciales] fight, contest;deporte de combate combat sportcombate de boxeo boxing match;combate de lucha libre wrestling match;combate por el título title fight* * *m2 DEP fight;fuera de combate out of action* * *combate nm1) : combat2) : fight, boxing match* * *combate n1. (en general) battle2. (boxeo) fight / match -
19 mortale
ferita, malattia fataloffesa, nemico deadlyuomo mortal* * *mortale agg.1 (che cagiona morte) mortal, deadly (anche fig.): colpo mortale, lethal (o mortal) blow; combattimento mortale, mortal combat (o a fight to the death); ferita mortale, mortal wound (o death-wound); incidente mortale, fatal accident; malattia mortale, fatal illness; odio mortale, deadly (o mortal) hatred; offesa mortale, deadly insult; veleno mortale, deadly poison; è il mio mortale nemico, he is my deadly enemy; è caduto in una trappola mortale, he fell into a deadly trap; era preda di un'angoscia mortale, he was seized by mortal anguish; aspettare l'autobus è una noia mortale, waiting for the bus is a real bore; quel relatore è di una noia mortale, that lecturer is deadly dull; peccato mortale, mortal (o deadly) sin // sarebbe un peccato mortale lasciarsi sfuggire questa occasione!, (fig.) it would be a crying shame to let slip this opportunity! // salto mortale, somersault: ho fatto salti mortali per aiutarlo, (fig.) I nearly killed myself trying to help him2 (soggetto a morte) mortal: il corpo è mortale, l'anima è immortale, the body is mortal, the soul is immortal; le sue spoglie mortali furono sepolte nel cimitero del suo paese, his mortal remains were buried in the cemetery of his village; gli uomini sono mortali, men are mortal3 (come la morte) deadly, deathlike, deathly: pallore mortale, deathlike (o deathly) pallor; silenzio mortale, deathly (o deadly) silence◆ s.m. e f. mortal: noi, miseri mortali, we, poor mortals // fortunato mortale!, you lucky fellow!* * *[mor'tale]1. agg1) (vita, uomo) mortal2) (veleno) deadly, (ferita, incidente) fatalun colpo mortale — a deadly o fatal blow
peccato mortale Rel — mortal sin
2. sm/f* * *[mor'tale] 1.1) (che provoca la morte) [colpo, ferita, malattia] fatal, mortal; [ veleno] deadly, lethal; [ peccato] mortal, deadlyuno scontro mortale a fight to the death; trappola mortale death trap; è di una noia mortale! — fig. it's deadly boring o a real drag!
3) (implacabile) [nemico, odio] deadly4) (destinato a morire) [ essere] mortal2.sostantivo maschile e sostantivo femminile lett. mortali comuni -i come noi — scherz. lesser beings o mortals like us
* * *mortale/mor'tale/1 (che provoca la morte) [colpo, ferita, malattia] fatal, mortal; [ veleno] deadly, lethal; [ peccato] mortal, deadly; uno scontro mortale a fight to the death; trappola mortale death trap; è di una noia mortale! fig. it's deadly boring o a real drag!3 (implacabile) [nemico, odio] deadlyII m. e f. -
20 enzarzarse en una lucha a muerte
(v.) = get into + a fight to the deathEx. If it doesn't, and she gets outvoted, she'll probably choose to give it to him instead of getting into a fight to the death over ten dollars.* * *(v.) = get into + a fight to the deathEx: If it doesn't, and she gets outvoted, she'll probably choose to give it to him instead of getting into a fight to the death over ten dollars.
Spanish-English dictionary > enzarzarse en una lucha a muerte
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