No. 2,597 in French
lutte
Struggle, fight, or wrestling.
In a sentence
La lutte contre la pauvreté est une priorité gouvernementale.
The fight against poverty is a government priority.
In this sentence, 'lutte' refers to a figurative struggle or effort to overcome poverty, denoting a collective societal endeavor.
Il participe à des compétitions de lutte traditionnelle.
He participates in traditional wrestling competitions.
Here, 'lutte' is used to describe the physical sport of wrestling, indicating a literal, physical contest.
Chaque jour est une lutte pour atteindre ses objectifs.
Every day is a struggle to achieve one's goals.
In this example, 'lutte' signifies a personal effort or challenge faced regularly, emphasizing persistence and determination.
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