No. 1,124 in Spanish
batalla
"Batalla" means "battle."
In a sentence
La batalla entre los soldados fue intensa.
The battle between the soldiers was intense.
The word 'batalla' is used here in its literal sense, referring to a combat or fight between groups of people during a war or conflict.
Su vida ha sido una constante batalla contra las adversidades.
Her life has been a constant battle against adversities.
In this sentence, 'batalla' is used metaphorically to describe ongoing struggles or challenges faced in life.
Ganamos la batalla por los derechos de los trabajadores.
We won the battle for workers' rights.
Here, 'batalla' represents a figurative fight or effort to achieve a goal, in this case advocating for social or political causes.
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