No. 17,089 in Russian
сражались
"Fought."
In a sentence
В сражении перед городом мы сражались до последнего.
In the battle before the city, we fought till the end.
This usage demonstrates "сражались" as a verb describing engaging in a battle or fight, usually in a military context.
Мы сражались с трудными погодными условиями, чтобы подняться на вершину.
We battled challenging weather conditions to reach the summit.
Here, "сражались" conveys the idea of struggling against difficulties or challenges, showcasing its metaphorical application.
Два шахматиста сражались за титул чемпиона.
Two chess players competed for the champion title.
In this sentence, "сражались" is used to depict a competitive or confronting scenario, emphasizing the striving for victory within a contest.
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