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I.fighting [Brit ˈfʌɪtɪŋ, Am ˈfaɪdɪŋ] N

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1. fighting MIL:

fighting

combattimento m

fighting

fighting

lotta f (between tra)

heavy fighting

combattimento duro, intenso

fighting has broken out

è iniziata la lotta

2. fighting (less serious):

fighting

fighting

no fighting in the playground

niente risse in cortile

II.fighting [Brit ˈfʌɪtɪŋ, Am ˈfaɪdɪŋ] ADJ

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1. fighting MIL:

fighting unit, force

di, da combattimento

fighting man

(soldato) combattente

fighting strength

forza or effettivi

2. fighting (aggressive):

fighting talk, words

to have a fighting spirit

avere uno spirito combattivo

fighting cock [ˈfaɪtɪŋˌkɒk] N

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crime-fighting [Am ˈkraɪmˌfaɪdɪŋ] ADJ

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crime-fighting body, detective

crime-fighting career, days

di lotta alla criminalità

internal fighting N U

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internal fighting

lotte fpl intestine

street fighting [ˈstriːtˌfaɪtɪŋ] N U

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street fighting

scontri mpl in strada

fighting fit [ˌfaɪtɪŋˈfɪt] ADJ

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to be fighting fit

essere in gran forma

fighting chance [Am ˌfaɪdɪŋ ˈtʃæns] N

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to have a fighting chance

avere una possibilità (di successo) (of doing di fare)

I.fight [Brit fʌɪt, Am faɪt] N

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1. fight (struggle):

lotta f (against contro; for per; to do per fare)

the fight for survival

la lotta per la sopravvivenza

the fight for life

la lotta per la vita

to keep up the fight

proseguire or continuare la lotta

to put up a fight

opporre resistenza or resistere (against a)

to put up a fight

lottare (against contro)

a fight to the death

combattimento all'ultimo sangue or lotta senza quartiere, a oltranza also fig

2. fight (outbreak of fighting):

fight (between civilians)

fight (between civilians)

zuffa f (between tra; over per)

fight MIL

combattimento m

fight MIL

battaglia f (between tra; for per)

fight (between animals)

combattimento m (between tra)

to get into or have a fight with sb

battersi con qn or fare a pugni con qn

to start a fight

ingaggiare una lotta or provocare una rissa (with contro, con)

a fight between two dogs

una zuffa tra due cani

3. fight (in boxing):

incontro m (between tra)

to win, lose a fight

vincere, perdere un incontro

a straight fight (between)

un combattimento leale (tra) also fig

II.fight <pt/pp fought> [Brit fʌɪt, Am faɪt] VB trans

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1. fight:

fight disease, evil, opponent, emotion, problem, proposal, tendency

lottare contro, combattere contro

fight campaign, war

combattere (against contro)

to fight one's way through crowd

farsi largo a fatica or con la forza tra

to fight one's way through difficulties, obstacles

superare lottando

to fight sb SPORTS

battersi, combattere contro qn

to fight sb fig

combattere or lottare contro qn

to fight each other

3. fight LAW:

fight cause

intentare, fare

III.fight <pt/pp fought> [Brit fʌɪt, Am faɪt] VB intr

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1. fight:

lottare, combattere (for per; against contro; to do per fare)

to fight hard

lottare accanitamente

to fight for one's country

combattere per il proprio paese

to fight in a battle

combattere in battaglia

to fight for one's life

battersi per la vita

to fight for breath

cercare disperatamente di non soffocare

to stand and fight

resistere or opporre resistenza

to go down fighting

morire combattendo

to go down fighting fig

combattere fino alla morte

to fight over land, possessions

contendersi or disputarsi

2. fight (squabble):

litigare, bisticciare (over per)

IV.fight [Brit fʌɪt, Am faɪt]

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to fight the good fight

battersi per una buona causa

fist fight [Am ˈfɪstfaɪt] N

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fight on VB [fʌɪt -]

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continuare a combattere

Translations for fighting in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

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I.fighting [ˈfaɪ·t̬ɪŋ] N

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fighting (in the street)

fighting (battle)

combattimenti m pl

II.fighting [ˈfaɪ·t̬ɪŋ] ADJ

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fighting

fighting spirit

spirito m combattivo

Phrases:

there's a fighting chance that …

ci sono buone possibiltà che… +subj

I.fight [faɪt] N

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2. fight MIL:

combattimento m

3. fight (struggle):

the fight against AIDS

la lotta contro l'AIDS

4. fight (spirit):

combattività f

to show some fight

tirar fuori le unghie

II.fight <fought, fought> [faɪt] VB intr

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2. fight (dispute):

to fight over/about sth

litigare per qc

3. fight (struggle to overcome):

to fight for/against sth

lottare per/contro qc

III.fight [faɪt] VB trans

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1. fight (exchange blows with, argue with):

3. fight (struggle to overcome):

to fight a case LAW

difendere una causa

4. fight (struggle to obtain):

to fight one's way through the crowd

farsi largo a fatica fra la folla

to fight one's way to the top

lottare per arrivare in alto

fight off VB trans

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I.fight back VB intr

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fight back (defend oneself)

fight back (counterattack)

II.fight back VB trans

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to fight back one's tears

trattenere le lacrime

fight on VB intr

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continuare a lottare

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intensify fighting

intensify fighting

unabated fighting, rioting

Translations for fighting in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

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anticrimine

to go down without a fight

arrendersi senza lottare

to be in fighting trim

essere in assetto di guerra

fighting spirit

spirito m combattivo

there's a fighting chance that …

ci sono buone possibiltà che… +subj

to fight one's way through the crowd

farsi largo a fatica fra la folla

to fight one's way to the top

lottare per arrivare in alto

to have a bloody nose fight, battle

we've pledged ourselves to fight for justice

ci siamo ripromessi di lottare per la giustizia

during the fight all hell broke loose

durante la rissa si è scatenato l'inferno

to be fighting for one's life

essere fra la vita e la morte

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Sailor responses are gauged by putting them through fire-fighting and flooding simulator tests and scenario simulation aboard the vessel thereafter. www.thehindu.com

Government troops were advancing cautiously amid heavy fighting which largely destroyed the city. en.wikipedia.org

Over time, the mages became filled with hubris, and began fighting over how best to lead the world. en.wikipedia.org

He is as noble as he is taciturn, rebellious, stoically fighting against totalitarian regimes, whether they be earthborn or alien. en.wikipedia.org

An article in the town newspaper from a citizen lamented the lack of fire-fighting facilities and deplored the pilfering of goods slaved from the fire. en.wikipedia.org

Its focus has been on crime fighting and immigration policy. en.wikipedia.org

He also demonstrates great bravery several times in the novels, though he dislikes fighting, and other characters often find him fierce and intimidating. en.wikipedia.org

Fighting also closed the road leading from central Damascus to airport. en.wikipedia.org

The gameplay's emphasis was on enticing fish to bite onto the lure and then successfully fighting the fish and reeling it to the boat. en.wikipedia.org

After fighting their way through, they come across a young boy on an elephant who is being attacked. en.wikipedia.org

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