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duel in Italian

duel in Italian is duello, singolar tenzone, duellare — duel means a prearranged fight between two people, historically to settle a matter of honor.

duel in Italian

duello
noun
Arranged, regular combat between two private persons, often over a matter of honor.
singolar tenzone
noun
Arranged, regular combat between two private persons, often over a matter of honor.
duello
noun
(by extension) Any battle or struggle between two contending persons, forces, groups, or ideas.
duellare
verb
To engage in a battle.

What does "duel" mean?

  1. noun A prearranged fight between two people, historically to settle a matter of honor.
    "The two officers agreed to settle their dispute with a duel at dawn."
  2. noun Any intense contest or struggle between two competing sides.
    "The chess match turned into a duel of nerves in the final round."
  3. verb To fight a duel, or to compete fiercely with someone.
    "The two swordsmen dueled until one was disarmed."
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duel in a sentence

  • The two officers agreed to settle their dispute with a duel at dawn.
  • The chess match turned into a duel of nerves in the final round.
  • It became a duel between the two candidates for every undecided voter.
  • The two swordsmen dueled until one was disarmed.

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What is "duel" in Italian?

"duel" in Italian is duello, singolar tenzone, duellare. duel means: A prearranged fight between two people, historically to settle a matter of honor.

How do you use "duel" in a sentence?

Example: "The two officers agreed to settle their dispute with a duel at dawn." In Italian, "duel" is duello, singolar tenzone, duellare.

Are there other ways to say "duel" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "duel": duello, singolar tenzone, duellare.

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