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    Luchaban (en. They were fighting)

    lu-tʃa-βan

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To engage in a contest or fight.
    They fought for their rights.
    Ellos luchaban por sus derechos.
    To strive to achieve a goal.
    They fought against injustice in their communities.
    Luchaban contra la injusticia en sus comunidades.
    To participate in a competition.
    The athletes fought for the gold medal.
    Los atletas luchaban por la medalla de oro.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'luctare', which means 'to struggle' or 'to contend'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to fight for
    To strive to obtain something.
    luchar por
    to fight against
    To oppose someone or something.
    luchar contra
    to fight until the end
    Not to give up in the pursuit of a goal.
    luchar hasta el final

    Related Words

    fight
    Action of fighting.
    lucha
    fighter
    A person who fights, especially in a sports context.
    luchador
    female fighter
    A person who fights, generally refers to women.
    luchadora

    Slang Meanings

    To strive to the maximum.
    They are always fighting to improve in their job.
    Siempre están luchando por mejorar en su trabajo.
    To face challenges or problems.
    In this life, one must fight to get ahead.
    En esta vida hay que luchar para salir adelante.