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See also: combaté
Galician
Verb
combate
- inflection of combater:
Piedmontese
Pronunciation
Verb
combate
- to combat
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
combate m (plural combates)
- combat; fighting; conflict
- (military) a battle, especially a short one; skirmish
- Synonyms: batalha, (chiefly historical) escaramuça
- (martial arts, blood sports) fighting, or a fight, in a sport context
- Synonym: luta
- (figuratively) fierce campaigning or effort against something; war
- Synonyms: luta, enfrentamento
- (military) a battle, especially a short one; skirmish
Etymology 2
Verb
combate
- inflection of combater:
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French combattre, with conjugation based on bate.
Pronunciation
Verb
a combate (third-person singular present combate, past participle combătut, third-person subjunctive combată) 3rd conjugation
- to combat, fight, struggle against
- Synonym: lupta
- to control; to take measures against; to beat or force back
Conjugation
Related terms
Further reading
- “combate”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025
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Spanish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
combate m (plural combates)
Derived terms
- avión de combate (“fighter plane, fighter jet, warplane”)
- bandera de combate
- carro de combate
- deporte de combate
- orden de combate
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
combate
- second-person singular voseo imperative of combar combined with te
- inflection of combatir:
Further reading
- “combate”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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