duel
BrE /djuːəl/ AmE /duˈɛl/
noun / verb en → es
a fight between two people using weapons such as swords or pistols, especially in the past
duelo, combate a muerte
Collocations a duel with swords/pistols
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The two men fought a duel to the death.
Los dos hombres lucharon un duelo hasta la muerte.
a strong disagreement or argument between two people, especially in public
disputa, enfrentamiento
Collocations a political duel
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There was a heated duel between the two candidates.
Hubo un enfrentamiento caluroso entre los dos candidatos.
a competition in which players compete against each other, especially in a video game or sport
torneo, competencia
Collocations duel of champions
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The final duel was between the two best players.
La final fue entre los dos mejores jugadores.
to fight a duel with someone using weapons such as swords or pistols, especially in the past
luchar un duelo con alguien
Collocations duel with swords/pistols
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The two men agreed to duel with pistols.
Los dos hombres acordaron luchar un duelo con pistolas.
to argue strongly or publicly against someone, especially in a debate or discussion
discutir fuertemente contra alguien
Collocations duel with words
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She duels with her political opponents.
Ella discute fuertemente contra sus oponentes políticos.
to compete against someone in a video game or sport
competir contra alguien en un juego de video o deporte
Collocations duel with another player
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He duels with his friend in a video game.
Él compite contra su amigo en un juego de video.