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    Luchar (en. Struggle)

    /luˈt͡ʃaɾ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To make an effort to achieve something.
    She fights for her rights.
    Ella lucha por sus derechos.
    To combat against an enemy or adversity.
    Soldiers fight in battle.
    Los soldados luchan en la batalla.
    To face a difficult situation.
    He fights against his illness.
    Él lucha contra su enfermedad.
    To defend a cause or ideology.
    Many fight for social justice.
    Muchos luchan por la justicia social.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'luctari', which means to combat or contend.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to fight against the current
    To work in adverse conditions.
    luchar contra corriente
    to fight for a dream
    To strive to reach a personal ideal or goal.
    luchar por un sueño
    to fight until the end
    To not give up and continue the fight until achieving the objective.
    luchar hasta el final

    Related Words

    fight
    The act of fighting or confrontation.
    lucha
    fighter
    A person who fights, whether in a physical context or for a cause.
    luchador
    female fighter
    A woman who fights in any circumstance.
    luchadora

    Slang Meanings

    To fight as a synonym for striving.
    You have to fight to achieve your dreams.
    Hay que luchar para lograr los sueños.
    To fight in the context of survival.
    In life, sometimes you have to fight to get ahead.
    En la vida, a veces hay que luchar para salir adelante.