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Results for: "battle"

Translating from English to Japanese

Translations:

battle — general action, fight, or encounter
→ 戦闘 (sentō)
→ 戦い (tatakai)
battle — struggle, fight (figurative)
→ 戦い (tatakai)
→ 戦闘 (sentō)

More translations:

battle
→ 戦い
battle
→ 戦う

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (3)

1. a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war;
- Example: "Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga"
- Example: "he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement"
[syn: battle, conflict, fight, engagement]

2. an energetic attempt to achieve something;
- Example: "getting through the crowd was a real struggle"
- Example: "he fought a battle for recognition"
[syn: struggle, battle]

3. an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals);
- Example: "the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"--Thomas Paine
- Example: "police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs"
[syn: conflict, struggle, battle]


VERB (1)

1. battle or contend against in or as if in a battle;
- Example: "The Kurds are combating Iraqi troops in Northern Iraq"
- Example: "We must combat the prejudices against other races"
- Example: "they battled over the budget"
[syn: battle, combat]