Pelearás (en. You will fight)

/pe.le.a.ˈɾas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To engage in a physical or verbal dispute with someone.
If you don't stop, you will fight against everyone at the party.
Si no te detienes, pelearás contra todos en la fiesta.
To fight for a cause or defend something.
You will fight for your rights in court.
Pelearás por tus derechos en la corte.
To confront an opponent in combat.
If you have courage, you will fight in the ring.
Si tienes valor, pelearás en el ring.

Etymology

From the Latin 'pugnāre', related to the action of fighting.

Common Phrases and Expressions

fight to the death
To face off in a fight without considering the consequences.
pelear a muerte
fight with nails and teeth
To defend oneself with all available strength and resources.
pelear con uñas y dientes
one shouldn’t fight in vain
One shouldn’t fight for causes that make no sense.
no hay que pelear en vano

Related Words

to fight
Action of fighting or arguing.
pelear
struggle
Action of fighting or striving.
lucha
conflict
Situation of confrontation or dispute between two or more parties.
conflicto

Slang Meanings

To have an altercation
Last night I had a fight and you will fight for that if you don't calm down.
Anoche tuve un pleito y pelearás por eso si no te calmas.
To enter into a confrontation
If you keep provoking me, you will fight with the others.
Si sigues provocándome, vas a pelearás con los demás.