crusade

a series of religious wars fought by European Christians in the Middle Ages to capture Jerusalem from Muslims

cruzada

• the Crusades

Collocations the First/Second Crusade

• The Fourth Crusade was diverted to Constantinople.

  La Cuarta Cruzada fue desviada hacia Constantinopla.

a strong effort or campaign to achieve a particular aim, especially one that involves moral or religious beliefs

campaña, lucha, cruzada

• [T + obj]
• [it is a crusade for sb/sth]

Collocations a crusade against corruption · to fight/wage a crusade

• He has been waging a crusade against poverty.

  Ha estado luchando contra la pobreza.

a religious journey or pilgrimage to a holy place, especially Jerusalem

peregrinación, viaje religioso

• [T + obj]

Collocations to go on a crusade

• She went on a crusade to the Holy Land.

  Ella hizo un viaje religioso a la Tierra Santa.

to make a strong effort or campaign to achieve a particular aim, especially one that involves moral or religious beliefs

luchar por, hacer campaña contra

• [T + obj]

Collocations to crusade against corruption

• He crusaded for women's rights.

  Él luchó por los derechos de las mujeres.

to make a religious journey or pilgrimage to a holy place, especially Jerusalem

hacer un viaje religioso a

• [T + obj]

Collocations to crusade to the Holy Land

• She crusaded to Jerusalem.

  Ella hizo un viaje religioso a Jerusalén.