This is the 4780th most frequent Dutch word.
fight
The Dutch word "fight" is not Dutch; it is English and means "struggle or combat." In Dutch, "fight" translates to "vechten" or "gevecht."
In this sentence, the word 'gevecht' refers to a physical or verbal altercation, emphasizing the action involved in this fight.
Er barstte een gevecht uit tussen de twee rivalen.
A fight broke out between the two rivals.
Here, 'vechten' represents the act of engaging in physical combat, as specifically associated with sports or a regulated contest.
De bokser staat klaar om te vechten in de ring.
The boxer is ready to fight in the ring.
In this instance, 'vechten' is used metaphorically, signifying the act of striving or advocating strongly for a cause or objectives.