Polyglot Dictionary

combate

/komˈbate/

el noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
los combates

Meaning

  1. fight

    • Ganó el combate.

      He won the fight.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

pelea

pelea is the everyday word for "fight," a scuffle or argument; combate is more formal, often military or organized fighting, like a boxing match.

Similar in other languages

English

battle

Close — a fight relates to a battle.

Practice

1 What does combate mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ganó el ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches combate?

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