lutte - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ French Dictionary

Possible base forms

lutte
lutter (Verb)

Nouns

struggle	la lutte
contest   - struggle	la lutte
fight   - against ...	la lutte
scramble   - competition	la lutte   - pour quelque chose
wrestling [SPORT.]   - mass noun; Olympic sport	la lutte   - sport olympique
fight against drugs	la lutte contre la drogue
firefighting   or: fire fighting, fire-fighting	la lutte contre l'incendie
tug-of-war   or: tug of war [fig.]	la lutte acharnée

Verbs

to struggle  | struggled, struggled |	lutter
to grapple with so.  | grappled, grappled |	lutter avec qn.
to fight sth.  | fought, fought |	lutter contre qc.
to fight against sth.  | fought, fought |   - struggle	lutter contre qc.
to fight for sth.  | fought, fought |   - struggle	lutter pour qc.
to battle  | battled, battled |   - fight	lutter   - au sens de : se battre
to be in mortal agony  | was, been |	lutter contre la mort

Phrases / Collocations

the fight against cancer	la lutte contre le cancer
the fight against poverty	la lutte contre la pauvreté
the fight for justice	la lutte pour la justice

Orthographically similar words

utter

butte, flûte, Flûte, hutte, latte, lotte, lutter

Related search terms

catch, combat