combatir

combat, fight


Verb combatir (first-person singular present combato, first-person singular preterite combatí, past participle combatido)

  1. to combat or fight

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Examples
  • Los doctores recomiendan medicamentos para combatir enfermedades.

    Doctors suggest drugs to fight diseases.

  • Yo no sé con qué armas se va a combatir en la tercera guerra mundial, pero la cuarta se combatirá con piedras y palos.

    I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.

  • La música es una buena manera de combatir el silencio.

    Music is a good way to fight silence.

  • Lo enviaron a combatir.

    He was sent into combat.

  • Las fuerzas rebeldes se prepararon para combatir.

    Rebel forces prepared to fight.

  • Los soldados perdieron el valor para combatir.

    The soldiers lost the courage to fight.

  • Algunos no sabían combatir.

    Some did not know how to fight.

  • Pongan fin al monocultivo de maíz, y restablezcan el cultivo combinado, para combatir la pérdida de paisajes y la diversidad de terrenos.

    Stop maize monoculture, and reestablish multiple cropping, to combat the loss of landscape and soil diversity.


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