batalla

Meaning

Noun

battle

Verb

1. (form-of,indicative,present,singular,third-person) inflection of batallar:
2. (form-of,imperative,second-person,singular) inflection of batallar:

Hyphenated as

ba‧ta‧lla

Pronounced as (IPA)

/baˈtaɟa/

Etymology

Attested since the 12th century as a byname. From Old Galician-Portuguese batalla (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Late Latin battālia, variant of battuālia (“fighting and fencing exercises”), from Latin battuō (“to strike, beat”).

Sentences

A cidade sufriu graves danos durante a batalla .

The city suffered severe damage during the battle.

Foi esta a última gran batalla no Mediterráneo .

This was the last major battle in the Mediterranean.

Modesto interveu nas últimas etapas da batalla de Teruel.

Modesto intervened in the later stages of the Battle of Teruel.