noun · verb
English to French Dictionary

battle Meaning in French (battle signification en français)

nounbataille
verbcombattre
Synonymes:combatlutteaffrontement
bataille in English:battle
Phonetic:batal
Plural: battles
Gender:Féminin
Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de battle en français est bataille, combattre. (Un combat soutenu entre de grandes forces armées organisées, impliquant souvent un engagement ou une campagne spécifique.)

Definitions of Battle

  1. 1
    noun
    bataille

    A sustained fight between large organized armed forces, often involving a specific engagement or campaign.

    Un combat soutenu entre de grandes forces armées organisées, impliquant souvent un engagement ou une campagne spécifique.

  2. 2
    verb
    combattre

    To fight or struggle tenaciously against an enemy, an adverse situation, or a difficult challenge.

    Lutter ou se battre avec acharnement contre un ennemi, une situation défavorable ou un défi difficile.

Example Sentences

formal

“The battle lasted for three days, resulting in heavy casualties on both sides.”

La bataille a duré trois jours, entraînant de lourdes pertes des deux côtés.

casual

“She had to battle a serious illness for many years.”

Elle a dû combattre une grave maladie pendant de nombreuses années.

business

“The company is battling to maintain its market share against new competitors.”

L'entreprise se bat pour maintenir sa part de marché face aux nouveaux concurrents.

Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

combatlutteaffrontement

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

paixtrêve

Inflected Word Forms

past tensebattled
present participlebattling
agent nounbattler

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

lose the battleexpression

To fail in a struggle or argument, even if the overall war is won.

win the battleexpression

To succeed in a specific struggle or argument.

half the battleidiom

A significant part of a difficult task or struggle has been completed or overcome.