| inglese > italiano | |
| battle | |
| 1. sost. (storia) (politica) (militare) combattimento, battaglia | |
| 2. verb. combattere | |
| inglese > inglese | |
| battle | |
| 1. subst. A general action, fight, or encounter, in which all the divisions of an army are or may be engaged; an engagement; a combat. |  |
| 2. subst. A struggle; a contest. |  |
| the battle of life |  |
| 3. subst. (now rare) A division of an army; a battalion. |  |
| 4. subst. (obsolete) The main body, as distinct from the vanguard and rear; battalia. |  |
| 5. v. (intransitive) To join in battle; to contend in fight |  |
| Scientists always battle over theories. |  |
| She has been battling against cancer for years. |  |
| 6. v. To fight or struggle; to enter into a battle with. |  |
| She has been battling cancer for years. |  |
| 7. adj. (UK dialectal, chiefly Scotland, Northern England, agriculture) Improving; nutritious; fattening. |  |
| battle grass, battle pasture |  |
| 8. adj. (UK dialectal, chiefly Scotland, Northern England) Fertile; fruitful. |  |
| battle soil, battle land |  |
| 9. v. (transitive, UK dialectal, chiefly Scotland, Northern England) To nourish; feed. |  |
| 10. v. (transitive, UK dialectal, chiefly Scotland, Northern England) To render (for example soil) fertile or fruitful |  |
| italiano > inglese | |
| battaglia | |
| 1. subst. battle, fight |  |