wrestling

• Substantiv, das eine Sportart oder Tätigkeit bezeichnet, bei der unbewaffnete Gegner im Nahkampf versuchen, sich gegenseitig zu Boden zu bringen.

A noun referring to the sport or activity of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat, where unarmed contestants try to throw each other down.

unzählbar

1. Sport of grapplingA2formalsport

   A sport in which two unarmed contestants attempt to throw or pin each other to the ground using various holds and techniques.

   Ringen

   • He has been training in wrestling since he was a child.
   • Wrestling is a popular event in the Olympic Games.
   • The wrestler used a powerful takedown to win the match.

   Synonymegrapplingrassling

2. Close hand-to-hand combatB1informal

   The act of engaging in a physical struggle or fight, often involving grappling and close contact.

   Ringkampf

   • The two boys ended up in a wrestling match over the toy.
   • They were wrestling on the ground, trying to get the upper hand.
   • The soldiers engaged in hand-to-hand wrestling during the training exercise.

   Synonymebrawlcombatfightgrapplingscufflestruggletusslewrestle

• Verb, das körperliches Ringen oder Kämpfen bezeichnet, oft als Sportart, oder metaphorisch das Ringen mit einem Problem oder einer Entscheidung.

A verb used to indicate the act of engaging in a physical struggle or grappling, often as a sport, or metaphorically to struggle with a problem or decision.

1. Engage in a wrestling matchA2formalsport

   To take part in a sport where two people try to throw each other to the ground.

   Ringen

   • The athletes wrestled for the championship title.
   • He wrestled in high school and won several medals.
   • They wrestled fiercely on the mat.

   Synonymegrapplescuffletussle

2. Combat an opposing tendency or forceB2formal

   To struggle physically or mentally against a powerful force or temptation.

   Ringen mit

   • She wrestled with her conscience before telling the truth.
   • He wrestled against the strong current to reach the shore.
   • The team wrestled with the difficult problem for hours.

   Synonymebattlecombatcontendfightgrapplestrivestruggletussle

3. Engage in deep thought or debateB2formal

   To consider or debate a difficult issue or decision thoroughly.

   Sich abmühen mit

   • The committee wrestled with the budget cuts all night.
   • She wrestled with the question of whether to move abroad.
   • He wrestled with his own beliefs during the debate.

   Synonymebattlecontenddebatedeliberategrapplestruggletussle

   Antonymeavoiddodgeignoreneglect

4. Move in a twisting or contorted motionB1informal

   To twist, turn, or struggle physically, especially when trying to free oneself.

   Sich winden

   • The child wrestled free from his mother's grasp.
   • He wrestled with the tangled ropes to get loose.
   • She wrestled the heavy box into the car.

   Synonymecontortsquirmtwistwigglewrigglewrithe