Batalla in english
pronunciation: bætəl part of speech: noun
batalla = battle.
Example: Encounters between indigenous and colonizing peoples are described as MASSACRES when the indigenous people won and battles when the colonists won.more:
» batalla campal = pitched battle ; field battle ; ding-dong battle .
Example: Before George Washington had a chance to display his skill in pitched battle, he became a focal point for the rage militaire that swept through the US in 1775. Example: This is a computer-aided instruction model that uses the simulation of field battles to analyze the dynamic interrelationship of space and time in historical events. Example: These two players have had many ding-dong battles in the past, and both knew that this match would not be won cheaply.» batalla + continuar = battle + rage [Especialmente de modo violento o con fuerza] .
Example: The article carries the title 'Multiculturalism and libraries: and still the battle rages'.» batalla de comida = food fight .
Example: Food fights are a common staple in numerous low-budget American children films.» batalla de los sexos = battle of the sexes .
Example: Thus the confrontation between its characters is not only a classstruggle but also a battle of the sexes, for power and moral dominance.
» batalla diaria = daily grind .
Example: With all of the things that make up our daily grind, we often find ourselves craving for the next getaway, for the next relaxation period.» batalla judicial = legal battle .
Example: The Java language is seen as essential to the success of networked computers, but legal battles continue over its status.» batalla legal = legal battle .
Example: The Java language is seen as essential to the success of networked computers, but legal battles continue over its status.» batalla naval = war at sea ; naval battle .
Example: Let us suppose that the customer is a man who has an interest in the war at sea during the Second World War. Example: While many delimitations of scope might allow for this, it is obvious that a work that concentrated on naval battles would not be useful.» batalla perdida = losing battle .
Example: This can seem like a losing battle with the librarian gaining nothing for his or her trouble except a reputation for being a 'Nazi'.» buque de batalla = battle cruiser .
Example: These battle cruisers achieved greater speed -- about 25 knots -- by limiting the thickness of their armour.» caballo de batalla = uphill struggle ; hobby-horse ; war horse [Sentido literal] ; charger ; workhorse .
Example: While I have received rave reviews for these courses I teach, I have an uphill struggle to fill them. Example: They then lambasted her for interrupting the president and riding her hobby-horse of war and peace. Example: The destrier is the most well-known war horse of the medieval era carrying carried knights in battles, tournaments, and jousts. Example: For example, the chargers were used for warfare and the carthorses were used for pulling carts. Example: The oval-shaped plum tomato is the workhorse of the tomato family -- good cooked or raw with firm flesh, few seeds, and full flavor.» caballo de batalla medieval = destrier .
Example: The destrier is the most well-known war horse of the medieval era carrying carried knights in battles, tournaments, and jousts.» caer en batalla = fall in + battle .
Example: Whole cities laid to waste, heroes falling in battle, death of gods, the works!.» campo de batalla = battleground ; battlefield .
Example: From about 1952 to the end of the decade, the institute and its activities became a battleground for competing philosophies, methods, and techniques for the subject analysis of recorded knowledge. Example: William Simpson (1823-189 9), a Glaswegian, was in effect the first war correspondent who sent back battlefield drawings of the Crimean War.» como un campo de batalla = like a war zone [Generalmente usado para referirse a un lugar que está completamente destrozado o peligroso] .
Example: Our area has been like a war-zone for the last six weeks and our pensioners live in fear of the children they fought to defend.» crucero de batalla = battle cruiser .
Example: These battle cruisers achieved greater speed -- about 25 knots -- by limiting the thickness of their armour.» engancharse en una batalla = lock in + a battle .
Example: The premise is that you and your opponent are locked in a battle to the death and only one can come out alive.» frente de batalla, el = battlefront, the .
Example: There is a latent contradiction between the leadership role of intellectuals, while peasants man the battlefront.» ganar una batalla = win + a battle .
Example: The article is entitled 'Fighting the middle-age blues -- is the public library winning the battle?'.» grito de batalla = battle cry .
Example: The title of her paper is 'Let's get rid of it: a reference librarian's battle cry'.» haber ganado la mitad de la batalla = be half the battle .
Example: Knowing the problem is half the battle.» haber ganado sólo la mitad de la batalla = be only half the battle .
Example: This clearing of the terminological undergrowth is only half the battle.» librar una batalla = wage + battle .
Example: This article suggests that it is time for women librarians to wage the feminist battle on other fronts than pay equity.» llamada de batalla = battle call .
Example: The discussion takes a special look at how music was used in battle calls, military maneuvers and managing daily life in the military.» luchar una batalla perdida = fight + a losing battle .
Example: However, with the increasing numbers of periodicals, censorship was fighting a losing battle.» perder una batalla = lose + a battle .
Example: Librarians have lost the battle on this issue.» prepararse para la batalla = rally + Reflesivo + for battle ; put on + Posesivo + war paint ; put on + Posesivo + war paint .
Example: Indians used war paint to rally themselves for battle and frighten enemies, in the way sports teams wear the same uniforms. Example: They made a huge fire, put on their war paint, danced vigorously around the fire to the sound of a large drum, waving their knives and their spears. Example: They made a huge fire, put on their war paint, danced vigorously around the fire to the sound of a large drum, waving their knives and their spears.» puesto de batalla = battle-station .
Example: At one time he remembered being in the shower all soaped up when the bell sounded for battle-stations, so he ran to his station all soaped up.» tener ganada la mitad de la batalla = be half the battle .
Example: Knowing the problem is half the battle.» tener ganada sólo la mitad de la batalla = be only half the battle .
Example: This clearing of the terminological undergrowth is only half the battle.batallar = battle.
Example: Instead we find ourselves battling to maintain the status quo and not end up with a worse mess than AACR1 and superimposition.more:
» batallar por = scramble .
Example: Every Olympic sponsor, media organizer and dedicated fan are scrambling to put up the web site that carries the most and best information in what will be the first Olympic Games to be followed in cyberspace.