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lucha

/ˈlut͡ʃa/, [ˈlu.t͡ʃa]

fight, struggle

Noun lucha f (plural luchas)

  1. fight, fighting, fray
  2. struggle, battle (in the figurative sense), strife, striving
  3. (sports, martial art) wrestling
  4. control, enforcement, fight (e.g. disease control, tobacco control, drug control)

Verb lucha

  1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of luchar.
  2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of luchar.
  3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted) present indicative form of luchar.

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Examples

  • Lucha o muere.

    Fight or die.

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  • Muchos soldados sufrieron terribles heridas en la lucha.

    Many men were badly wounded in the battle.

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  • Nadie lucha contra la libertad, como mucho luchan contra la libertad de los demás.

    No one fights against liberty; at most they may fight against the liberty of others.

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  • El asesor en la lucha contra la corrupción del gobierno dimitió ayer tras las acusaciones de soborno.

    The government's anti-corruption tsar resigned yesterday following allegations of bribery.

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  • Él creyó que los negros podían ganar su lucha por derechos iguales sin violencia.

    He believed that blacks could win their fight for equal rights without violence.

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  • La investigación científica no es una rutina mecánica, sino una lucha continua por parte del científico.

    Scientific research is not a mechanical routine, but a continuing struggle on the part of the scientist.

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  • El que lucha contra los monstruos tiene que procurar no convertirse en uno, ya que, cuando se mira durante demasiado tiempo a un abismo, el abismo también os observa.

    He who fights with monsters should look to it that he himself does not become a monster. And when you gaze long into an abyss the abyss also gazes into you.

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  • Ganamos la lucha.

    We won the battle.

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  • La historia de su valiente lucha nos conmovió profundamente.

    The story of his brave struggle affected us deeply.

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  • Mi lucha es ser feliz en un mundo donde nadie quiere que lo sea.

    My fight is being happy in a world where nobody wants me to.

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