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zápas — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • battle noun A fight between opposing armed forces, especially as part of a larger war.
  • bout noun A short period of an activity, especially something difficult like an illness or a fight.
  • fight verb To engage in physical combat or violence with someone.
  • game noun An activity played for entertainment or competition, following a set of rules.
  • match noun An organized contest between competitors, as in sport.
  • struggle verb To make a strong, difficult effort to do, achieve, or overcome something.
  • wrestling noun A sport where two opponents attempt to subdue each other in bare-handed grappling using techniques of leverage, holding, and pressure points.

Senses

zápas is used for these senses in English:

  • battle (military, obsolete) The main body of an army, as distinct from the vanguard and rear; the battalia.
  • bout (boxing) A boxing match.
  • fight (sports) A boxing or martial arts match.
  • game (countable) A particular instance of playing a game.
  • match (sports) A competitive sporting event such as a boxing meet (commonly called a "bout"), a baseball game, or a cricket match.
  • struggle (figurative) Strife, contention, great effort.
  • wrestling sport

battle — full definition

  1. noun A fight between opposing armed forces, especially as part of a larger war.
  2. noun A prolonged, difficult struggle or contest of any kind.
  3. verb To fight or struggle against someone or something.

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