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battle in Greek

battle in Greek is μάχη, αγώνας, μάχομαι — battle means a fight between opposing armed forces, especially as part of a larger war.

battle in Greek

μάχη
noun
Pronounced: machi
(military) A general action, fight, or encounter, in which all the divisions of an army are or may be engaged; a combat, an engagement.
μάχη
noun
Pronounced: machi
(military, obsolete) The main body of an army, as distinct from the vanguard and rear; the battalia.
αγώνας
noun
Pronounced: agonas
(military, obsolete) The main body of an army, as distinct from the vanguard and rear; the battalia.
μάχομαι
verb
Pronounced: machomai
(intransitive) To join in battle; to contend in fight

What does "battle" mean?

  1. noun A fight between opposing armed forces, especially as part of a larger war.
    "Soldiers on both sides were exhausted after the long battle."
  2. noun A prolonged, difficult struggle or contest of any kind.
    "Learning to walk again was a daily battle for him."
  3. verb To fight or struggle against someone or something.
    "Farmers are battling drought after weeks without any rain."
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battle in a sentence

  • Soldiers on both sides were exhausted after the long battle.
  • The museum displays maps showing how the battle unfolded across the valley.
  • Learning to walk again was a daily battle for him.
  • She fought a long battle with illness.

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What is "battle" in Greek?
"battle" in Greek is μάχη, αγώνας, μάχομαι. battle means: A fight between opposing armed forces, especially as part of a larger war.
How do you pronounce μάχη?
"battle" in Greek is μάχη, pronounced "machi".
How do you use "battle" in a sentence?
Example: "Soldiers on both sides were exhausted after the long battle." In Greek, "battle" is μάχη, αγώνας, μάχομαι.
Are there other ways to say "battle" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 3 translations listed for "battle": μάχη, αγώνας, μάχομαι.
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