Luchador (en. Fighter)

/lu.tʃaˈðor/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

A person who practices wrestling, often in a sports or entertainment context.

The fighter won the championship in an exciting final.

El luchador ganó el campeonato en una emocionante final.

Figuratively: a person who fights to overcome adversities in their life.

She is a tireless fighter who always seeks to improve.

Ella es una luchadora incansable que siempre busca mejorar.

Professional wrestler who presents themselves with a character and a specific style.

The masked wrestler is very popular among children.

El luchador enmascarado es muy popular entre los niños.

From the verb 'luchar', which comes from the Latin 'pugnare'.

fighter for rights

A person who defends and fights for human or social rights.

luchador por los derechos

tireless fighter

A person who never surrenders in the face of adversity.

luchador incansable

to become a fighter

To start fighting for a goal or cause.

convertirse en un luchador

fight

The action of fighting, confronting someone or something.

lucha

to fight

To participate in a combat or fight.

luchar

free fights

A type of wrestling that tends to be more spectacular and theatrical.

luchas libres

Dude (friend, mate)

Hey, fighter! Are we going to the wrestling match tonight?

¡Ey, luchador! ¿Vamos a la lucha esta noche?

Cool (great, awesome)

That fighter is really cool, I love his style.

Ese luchador es muy chido, me encanta su estilo.