Meaning of taistella | Babel Free
/ˈtɑi̯stelːɑˣ/Määritelmät
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to fight, struggle (to contend in physical conflict; with weapons) intransitive
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to fight, compete, contest figuratively, intransitive
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to combat, fiercely counteract figuratively, intransitive
Esimerkit
“Isoisäni taisteli sodassa.”
My grandfather fought in the war.
“Suomi taisteli Neuvostoliittoa vastaan toisessa maailmansodassa.”
Finland fought (against) the Soviet Union in the Second World War.
“Hän taisteli voitosta.”
S/he fought for the victory.
“Poliisi taistelee järjestäytynyttä rikollisuutta vastaan.”
The police are combatting organized crime.
CEFR-taso
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.