luchar

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan, from Vulgar Latin luctāre, from Latin luctārī, present active infinitive of luctor (struggle). Compare Catalan lluitar, French lutter, Portuguese lutar.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Verb

luchar

  1. to combat; to battle

Conjugation


Spanish

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *luctāre, from Latin luctārī, present active infinitive of luctor (struggle), from *lewg- (to bend, twist). Compare Portuguese lutar, Catalan lluitar, French lutter, Italian lottare, Romanian lupta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /luˈt͡ʃaɾ/ [luˈt͡ʃaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: lu‧char

Verb

luchar (first-person singular present lucho, first-person singular preterite luché, past participle luchado)

  1. to fight, to battle, to do battle
    luchar por sobrevivirto fight to survive
    Synonyms: pelear, lidiar
  2. to struggle, to strive, to contend, to grapple
  3. (sports) to wrestle

Conjugation

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