batalha

Meaning

Noun

battle (general action, fight, or encounter; a combat)

Verb

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

Hyphenated as

ba‧ta‧lha

Pronounced as (IPA)

/baˈta.ʎɐ/

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese batalla, from Late Latin battālia, variant of battuālia (“fighting and fencing exercises”), from Latin battuō (“to strike, beat”), from Gaulish.

Sentences

Assim como o sino , é a batalha .

Just like the bell, it's the battle.

A batalha decisiva da guerra foi travada neste vale .

The decisive battle of the war was fought in this valley.