No. 3,438 in Portuguese
lutando
"Fighting" or "struggling."
In a sentence
Ela está lutando para superar seus desafios.
She is fighting to overcome her challenges.
Here, 'lutando' is used to signify putting effort into overcoming difficulties.
Nós estamos lutando por um mundo mais justo.
We are fighting for a more just world.
In this context, 'lutando' denotes engaging in advocacy or action towards a common cause.
Quando jovem, ele estava lutando como boxeador profissional.
When he was young, he was fighting as a professional boxer.
Here, 'lutando' refers to engaging in a physical combat or sport, specifically professional boxing.
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