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I . battle [ˈbætl̩, Am ˈbæt̬l̩] N

1. battle MIL:

battle
bitwa f
the battle of Waterloo
bitwa pod Waterloo
noise of battle
zgiełk m bitewny

2. battle (struggle or combat):

battle for sth/against sth
walka f o coś/z czymś
battle of wits/words
potyczka f intelektualna/słowna
battle of brands ECON
bitwa f marek
to do battle with sb
walczyć z kimś

II . battle [ˈbætl̩, Am ˈbæt̬l̩] VB intr

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III . battle [ˈbætl̩, Am ˈbæt̬l̩] VB trans

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to battle sth
zmagać się z czymś

battle cry N

1. battle cry (shout):

battle cry
okrzyk m bitewny

2. battle cry (phrase):

battle cry
hasło nt

pitched battle N a. fig

pitched battle
walna bitwa f

street battle N

street battle
bójka f uliczna

turf battle N LAW

turf battle
walka f o strefy wpływów

Usage examples with battle

battle dress
mundur m polowy
to fall in battle
polec w bitwie
it's half the battle
to już połowa sukcesu
the battle of Waterloo
bitwa pod Waterloo
the Battle of Hastings
bitwa pod Hastings
battle of wits/words
potyczka f intelektualna/słowna
battle of brands ECON
bitwa f marek
half the battle
połowa sukcesu
to battle sth
zmagać się z czymś
noise of battle
zgiełk m bitewny
to fight a losing battle
walczyć na z góry przegranej pozycji
to do battle with sb
walczyć z kimś
battle for sth/against sth
walka f o coś/z czymś
to fight a battle/duel with sb
toczyć [perf s-] z kimś bitwę/pojedynek
to battle with [or against] sb/sth for sth
walczyć z kimś/czymś o coś

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The battle last under 30 minutes but in that time thousands of pounds of ordnance was expended.
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If a battle is ended in a turn with no damage incurred, there is no expenditure in VP.
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Players concussed in club games are supposed to be assessed by medicos and pass a test before returning to battle.
www.smh.com.au
Units involved in the battle are well documented as campaigning in Asia Minor the following year.
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They also regarded the battle system as intensely complicated, yet refreshingly innovative and something that RPG fanatics love to obsess over.
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Once more the battle was hard fought and narrowly decided, with both sides suffering great losses.
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He doesn't have great battle intelligence, but can occasionally mow down enemies or put them to sleep with a breath attack.
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Its full of explosions, gruesome and gory moves and some excellent and sneaky battle tactics.
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What followed was a fierce battle with the resistance forces who were forced to withdraw leaving behind 68 dead.
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The rush up town to see the serials before the feature movie gave us many ideas for battle at the tall grass.
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