combate

combat


Noun combate m (plural combates)

  1. combat

Verb combate

  1. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted) present indicative form of combatir.
  2. Informal second-person singular () affirmative imperative form of combatir.

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Examples
  • El combate duró una semana.

    The fighting lasted one week.

  • El soldado fue asesinado en combate.

    The soldier was killed in action.

  • En el combate perecieron como mínimo seiscientos hombres.

    At least six hundred men died in action.

  • El avión de combate arrojó sus bombas.

    The fighter plane released its bombs.

  • Dentro de poco, nuevos soldados remplazarán a los que cayeron en combate.

    New soldiers would soon take the place of those lost in battle.

  • Tom murió en combate.

    Tom died in combat.

  • Murieron en combate.

    They died in battle.

  • En el combate perecieron por lo menos seiscientos hombres.

    At least six hundred men died in action.

  • La mayoría de estos que son empujados al combate pronto encontrarán imposible mantener la percepción mítica de la guerra.

    Most of these who are thrust into combat soon find it impossible to maintain the mythic perception of war.

  • ¡Combate conmigo!

    Fight with me!

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