lutar

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Aquele   que   luta   e   foge ?  vive   para   lutar   outro   dia .

He who fights and flees lives to fight another day.

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Meaning

  1. (intransitive, transitive) to fight (participate in a conflict)
  2. (intransitive) to fight (participate in a conflict against an enemy)
  3. (intransitive) to fight, to struggle (try to stop something)
  4. (intransitive) to fight; to strive; to struggle (try to obtain something)
  5. (intransitive) to struggle (attempt to counteract a force)

Concepts

fight
struggle
wrestle
contend
battle
strive
war
grapple
scuffle

fight down

litigate

make war

oppose
quash
repress
scramble
skirmish
tussle

wage war

kick ass
brawl
buck
combat
compete
defend
engage
exert
fight back
Synonyms

brigar
C1
combater
B2
batalhar
33k
pelejar
guerrear
lidar
A2
debater-se
42k

pugnar

batalhar uns contra os outros

resistir
B2

lutar contra

contra
A1
opor
24k
Translations

kämpfen
lutter
luchar
combattere
combattre
vechten
lottare

se battre

lluitar
strijden
kampen
combatir
streiten

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Frequency

A2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/luˈta(ʁ)/
Etymology

Inherited from Latin
Latin
luctor
Cognate with Galician
Galician
loitar
Cognate with Spanish
Spanish
luchar
In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese luitar, from Latin luctārī. Compare Galician loitar, Spanish luchar.

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