Duel

//ˈˈd͡ʒuːəl//

Synonyms for "duel" (59 found)

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More general

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Antonyms

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Related terms

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derived

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is a

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manner of

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related to

49 entries

Showing 16 of 49 words.

Translations

116 translations across 48 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • μονομαχία noun (combat between two persons)

Arabic

1 entries
  • مُبَارَزَة noun (combat between two persons)

Armenian

2 entries
  • մենամարտ noun (combat between two persons)
  • մենամարտել verb (engage in a duel)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • дуэ́ль noun (combat between two persons)
  • паяды́нак noun (struggle between two parties)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • двубо́й noun (combat between two persons)
  • двубо́й noun (struggle between two parties)
  • дуе́л noun (combat between two persons)
  • дуелирам се verb (engage in a duel)

Catalan

3 entries
  • duel noun (combat between two persons)
  • duel noun (struggle between two parties)
  • batre's en duel verb (engage in a duel)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 決鬥 /决斗 noun (combat between two persons)
  • 決鬥 /决斗 verb (engage in a duel)

Czech

3 entries
  • duel noun (combat between two persons)
  • souboj noun (combat between two persons)
  • souboj noun (struggle between two parties)

Danish

4 entries
  • duel noun (combat between two persons)
  • duel noun (struggle between two parties)
  • tvekamp noun (combat between two persons)
  • tvekamp noun (struggle between two parties)

Dutch

4 entries
  • duel noun (combat between two persons)
  • duel noun (struggle between two parties)
  • tweegevecht noun (combat between two persons)
  • tweekamp noun (struggle between two parties)

Esperanto

3 entries
  • duelo noun (combat between two persons)
  • duelo noun (struggle between two parties)
  • dueli verb (engage in a duel)

Finnish

3 entries
  • kaksinkamppailu noun (struggle between two parties)
  • kaksintaistelu noun (combat between two persons)
  • kaksintaistella verb (engage in a duel)

French

3 entries
  • duel noun (combat between two persons)
  • duel noun (struggle between two parties)
  • croiser le fer verb (engage in a duel)

Galician

1 entries
  • duelo noun (combat between two persons)

Georgian

1 entries
  • დუელი noun (combat between two persons)

German

4 entries
  • Duell noun (combat between two persons)
  • Duell noun (struggle between two parties)
  • Zweikampf noun (combat between two persons)
  • Zweikampf noun (struggle between two parties)

Greek

2 entries
  • διαμάχη noun (struggle between two parties)
  • μονομαχία noun (combat between two persons)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • דּוּ קְרָב noun (combat between two persons)

Hindi

2 entries
  • द्वंद्वयुद्ध noun (combat between two persons)
  • द्वंद्वयुद्ध noun (struggle between two parties)

Hungarian

3 entries
  • párbaj noun (combat between two persons)
  • párbaj noun (struggle between two parties)
  • párbajozik verb (engage in a duel)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • einvígi noun (combat between two persons)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • duellar verb (engage in a duel)

Irish

1 entries
  • comhrac aonair noun (combat between two persons)

Italian

4 entries
  • duello noun (combat between two persons)
  • duello noun (struggle between two parties)
  • singolar tenzone noun (combat between two persons)
  • duellare verb (engage in a duel)

Japanese

2 entries
  • デュエル noun (combat between two persons)
  • 決闘 noun (combat between two persons)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • жекпе-жек noun (combat between two persons)

Korean

1 entries
  • 결투 noun (combat between two persons)

Latin

1 entries
  • duellum noun (combat between two persons)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • двобој noun (combat between two persons)
  • двобој noun (struggle between two parties)

Māori

1 entries
  • tuku mātātahi verb (engage in a duel)

Norwegian

1 entries
  • tvekamp noun (combat between two persons)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • duell noun (combat between two persons)
  • duell noun (struggle between two parties)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries
  • duell noun (combat between two persons)
  • duell noun (struggle between two parties)

Old English

1 entries
  • ānwīġ noun (combat between two persons)

Persian

1 entries
  • دوئل noun (combat between two persons)

Polish

4 entries
  • pojedynek noun (combat between two persons)
  • pojedynek noun (struggle between two parties)
  • pojedynkować verb (engage in a duel)
  • potykać verb (engage in a duel)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • duelo noun (combat between two persons)
  • duelo noun (struggle between two parties)
  • duelar verb (engage in a duel)

Russian

4 entries
  • двобой noun (combat between two persons)
  • дуэ́ль noun (combat between two persons)
  • единобо́рство noun (struggle between two parties)
  • поеди́нок noun (combat between two persons)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • dvòboj noun (combat between two persons)
  • дво̀бој noun (combat between two persons)

Slovak

3 entries
  • duel noun (combat between two persons)
  • súboj noun (combat between two persons)
  • súboj noun (struggle between two parties)

Slovene

3 entries
  • dvoboj noun (combat between two persons)
  • dvoboj noun (struggle between two parties)
  • dvobojevati se verb (engage in a duel)

Spanish

4 entries
  • duelo noun (combat between two persons)
  • duelo noun (struggle between two parties)
  • batirse verb (engage in a duel)
  • combatir en duelo verb (engage in a duel)

Swedish

4 entries
  • duell noun (combat between two persons)
  • duell noun (struggle between two parties)
  • tvekamp noun (combat between two persons)
  • tvekamp noun (struggle between two parties)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • akip noun (combat between two persons)
  • akip noun (struggle between two parties)

Turkish

2 entries
  • düello noun (combat between two persons)
  • düello noun (struggle between two parties)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • двобі́й noun (combat between two persons)
  • дуе́ль noun (combat between two persons)
  • поєди́нок noun (struggle between two parties)

Vietnamese

3 entries
  • quyết đấu noun (combat between two persons)
  • đấu tay đôi noun (combat between two persons)
  • quyết đấu verb (engage in a duel)

Welsh

1 entries
  • gornest noun (combat between two persons)

Sample sentences

17 total sentences available.

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Kyouichi Saionji, who he supposed would win the duel, has lost.

Source: tatoeba (271948)

After the second innings, the opposing pitcher recovered too, and it turned into a pitching duel.

Source: tatoeba (326762)

"Dad, this a real sword?" "Of course, it is a duel after all."

Source: tatoeba (329613)

Surrounded by hordes of vampires, Christopher Columbus once had an epic sword duel with Count Dracula in the latter's castle. After the Count cut off Columbus's hand, Columbus calmly picked it up, put it back in place, and proceeded to best the Count.

Source: tatoeba (562880)

Showing 4 of 17 available sentences.

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