This is the 2872nd most frequent Russian word.
битва
"Битва" means "battle" or "fight" in English.
Here, 'битва' (battle) is used to describe a historical event where forces clash, in the context of a physical confrontation.
Средневековая битва прошла у стен замка.
The medieval battle took place at the castle walls.
In this sentence, 'битва' metaphorically represents a competition of strategy and intellect during a chess game.
Битва на шахматной доске была напряжённой.
The battle on the chessboard was intense.
The word 'битва' is utilized to symbolize her struggle or effort to overcome adversity, indicating a figurative fight against illness.