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Results for: "struggle"

Translating from English to Polish

Translations:

struggle — strife, effort
→ walka f
→ bój m
→ bitwa f
struggle — to strive, to labour in difficulty, to fight
→ walczyć impf
→ bić się impf

More translations:

struggle
→ walczyć, wyrywać się
struggle
→ zmagać, *borykać się
struggle
→ gramolić się
struggle
→ walka

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (3)

1. 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]

2. 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]

3. strenuous effort;
- Example: "the struggle to get through the crowd exhausted her"


VERB (4)

1. make a strenuous or labored effort;
- Example: "She struggled for years to survive without welfare"
- Example: "He fought for breath"
[syn: fight, struggle]

2. to exert strenuous effort against opposition;
- Example: "he struggled to get free from the rope"

3. climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling;
[syn: clamber, scramble, shin, shinny, skin, struggle, sputter]

4. be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight;
- Example: "the tribesmen fought each other"
- Example: "Siblings are always fighting"
- Example: "Militant groups are contending for control of the country"
[syn: contend, fight, struggle]