combat

combattimento

Lotta tra persone o gruppi, soprattutto con armi.

In inglese semplice: Fighting between people or groups, especially with weapons.

• Many soldiers died in combat.
• The troops received combat training before leaving.
• They were wounded during fierce combat near the border.

Sinonimi: fighting, battle

Espressioni comuni: in combat, hand-to-hand combat, combat training

combattere

Lottare contro qualcuno o agire per fermare qualcosa di dannoso.

In inglese semplice: To fight against someone or take action to stop something harmful.

• These measures help combat crime.
• The team combated the spread of disease.
• How can we combat pollution in our cities?

Sinonimi: fight, fight against, tackle

Espressioni comuni: combat crime, combat poverty, combat something