combats in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for combats in the French»English Dictionary

combat [kɔ̃ba] N m

1. combat MIL:

combat

fighting uncountable

violents combats

fierce fighting

combats sporadiques

sporadic fighting

les combats ont repris

the fighting has broken out again

cessation des combats

end to the fighting

combats aériens/terrestres

air/land battles

livrer combat

to join battle (à with, contre against)

envoyer au combat

to send into combat

mettre hors de combat

to disable

partir au combat

to set off for battle

2. combat POL:

combat

struggle (contre against, pour for)

combat pour l'indépendance

struggle for independence

combat d'idées/politique

ideological/political struggle

mener le combat

to lead the struggle

littérature/presse de combat

militant literature/press

livrer un combat

to campaign (contre against, pour for)

3. combat SPORTS:

combat

bout

combat de boxe/catch

boxing/wrestling bout

(mettre) hors de combat

(to put) out of action

Phrases:

combat de coqs

cock fight

combat de gladiateurs

gladiatorial combat

combat rapproché

close combat

combat de rue

street fighting

combat singulier

single combat

I.combattre [kɔ̃batʀ] VB trans

1. combattre:

combattre MIL, POL adversaire, ennemi

to fight

2. combattre PHARM:

combattre

to counteract Brit

combattre déshydratation, vieillissement, stress

to fight

II.combattre [kɔ̃batʀ] VB intr

combattre

to fight (contre against, pour for)

combattre aux côtés de qn

to fight side by side with sb

combattre contre la délinquance informatique

to fight computer crime

III.se combattre VB refl

se combattre refl:

se combattre

to fight

Translations for combats in the English»French Dictionary

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cockfighting

combats mpl de coqs

street fighting

combats mpl de rue

R & R

permission f (récupération entre deux combats)

drumhead court-martial

tribunal militaire convoqué d'urgence pendant les combats

Space Invaders

jeu électronique de combats dans l'espace

battle fatigue

état m de choc dû aux combats

combat

combat m

in combat

au combat

to send sb into combat

envoyer qn au combat

close/single combat

combat rapproché/singulier

close/single combat attr aircraft, helmet, troops, zone

de combat

combat violence, racism, crime, inflation

combattre

prizefight

combat m professionnel

combats in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for combats in the French»English Dictionary

I.combattre [kɔ̃batʀ] irreg VB trans, intr

combattre

to fight

II.combattre [kɔ̃batʀ] irreg VB refl

se combattre

to fight each other

combat [kɔ̃ba] N m

combat

combat

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théâtre des combats, d'une dispute

scene

Translations for combats in the English»French Dictionary

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fighting

combats mpl

combat aircraft

avion m de combat

bullfight

combat m de taureaux

naval warfare

combat m naval

engagement

combat m

a rearguard action

un combat d'arrière-garde

cock fight

combat m de poulets

combats Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

se combattre

to fight each other

sport de combat/de compétition

combat/competitive sport

du siècle inf combat, marché, inondation

of the century

agir/combattre sans pitié

to act/fight mercilessly

avion de combat/de tourisme

fighter/tourist plane

poursuivre/combattre sans relâche

to pursue/fight sth relentlessly

mener les troupes au combat

to lead the troops into combat

gaz m de combat

gas

avion m de combat

combat aircraft

combat m de taureaux

bullfight