fighting

fighting
fighting n combates
fighting
tr['faɪtɪŋ]
noun
1 peleas nombre femenino plural
■ I don't want any fighting in this pub no quiero peleas en este bar
■ there's been a lot of street fighting ha habido muchas peleas callejeras
adjective
1 de combate, militar
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to be in with a fighting chance / have a fighting chance tener posibilidades de ganar
fighting spirit combatividad nombre femenino
fighting
adj.
• de pelea adj.
• guerrero, -a adj.
• peleador adj.
n.
• combate s.m.
• lucha s.f.

I 'faɪtɪŋ
mass noun (Mil) enfrentamientos mpl; (brawling, arguing) peleas fpl

II
adjective (before n)

fighting chance: to be in with o have a fighting chance tener* posibilidades de ganar; to give somebody a fighting chance darle* a alguien una oportunidad; fighting fit (colloq) en plana forma; fighting strength (Mil) capacidad f ofensiva; fighting talk (BrE colloq): that's fighting talk! — así se habla!

['faɪtɪŋ]
1.
N (between troops, armies) enfrentamientos mpl ; (between individuals) (lit, fig) peleas fpl

he hates fighting — odia las peleas

street 2.
2.
ADJ

we still have a fighting chance of beating them — aún tenemos una buena posibilidad de vencerlos

this treatment at least gives her a fighting chance — este tratamiento le da al menos una posibilidad

3.
ADV

to be fighting fit — estar en plena forma

4.
CPD

fighting bull N — toro m de lidia

fighting cock N — gallo m de pelea

fighting dog N — perro m de pelea

fighting force N — fuerza f de combate

fighting line N — frente m de combate

fighting man N — guerrero m , soldado m

fighting spirit N — espíritu m de lucha, combatividad f

fighting strength N — número m de soldados (listos para el combate)

fighting talk N —

the Prime Minister's fighting talk at the Rome summit — las declaraciones de tono beligerante que hizo el Primer Ministro en la cumbre de Roma

this is typical fighting talk from the defending champion — esta es una típica bravuconada del actual campeón

* * *

I ['faɪtɪŋ]
mass noun (Mil) enfrentamientos mpl; (brawling, arguing) peleas fpl

II
adjective (before n)

fighting chance: to be in with o have a fighting chance tener* posibilidades de ganar; to give somebody a fighting chance darle* a alguien una oportunidad; fighting fit (colloq) en plana forma; fighting strength (Mil) capacidad f ofensiva; fighting talk (BrE colloq): that's fighting talk! — así se habla!


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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