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Pronunciation / Transliteration: yuddhapriya
"उसका युद्धप्रिय स्वभाव उसे प्रतियोगिताओं में आगे बढ़ाता है।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Ready or eager to fight; aggressive.
"The combative athlete trained rigorously for the championship." - 2
Characterized by a willingness to argue or engage in conflict.
"His combative nature often led to heated discussions in meetings."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'combative' originates from the Latin 'combattere', meaning 'to fight together'. It evolved through Middle French 'combattif', reflecting a sense of aggression or readiness to fight, which has remained consistent in its modern usage.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Combative" is said worldwide
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combattif
Transliteration: kɔ̃.ba.tif
"Il a un esprit combattif dans les compétitions."
kämpferisch
Transliteration: ˈkɛmpfɐʃ
"Er hat einen kämpferischen Geist im Sport."
combattivo
Transliteration: kom.batˈti.vo
"Ha uno spirito combattivo durante le competizioni."
combativo
Transliteration: kom.baˈti.βo
"Su actitud combativa lo llevó a ganar el torneo."
combativo
Transliteration: kõˈba.tʃi.vu
"Ele tem uma atitude combativa nas competições."
युद्धप्रिय
Transliteration: yuddhapriya
"उसका युद्धप्रिय स्वभाव उसे प्रतियोगिताओं में आगे बढ़ाता है।"
好斗的
Transliteration: hǎodòu de
"他的好斗的性格使他在比赛中脱颖而出。"
전투적인
Transliteration: jeontujeogin
"그의 전투적인 성격은 대회에서 그를 돋보이게 했다."
闘争的な
Transliteration: tōsō-teki na
"彼の闘争的な性格は大会で目立ちました。"
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