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Italian

lottatore

/lot.taˈto.re/noun · masculineC1
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Meaning

wrestler, fighter

  • A person who competes in wrestling or combat sports.
  • A person who fights determinedly against difficulties or injustice.

In a sentence

Il lottatore si allena intensamente ogni giorno prima del torneo.

The wrestler trains intensely every day before the tournament.

Non arrenderti mai: hai sempre dimostrato di essere un vero lottatore.

Never give up: you have always shown you are a true fighter.

Chi è il lottatore più forte di questa categoria?

Who is the strongest wrestler in this category?

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
lottatoremasculine · singular
lottatorimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • The feminine form is 'lottatrice'.
  • Often used metaphorically for someone with great resilience.

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