lutar

English

Etymology

Blend of lute +‎ guitar

Noun

lutar (plural lutars)

  1. (music) Synonym of lute guitar.

Anagrams

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

lutar m

  1. indefinite plural of lut

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese luitar, from Latin luctārī. Compare Galician loitar, Spanish luchar.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /luˈta(ʁ)/ [luˈta(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /luˈta(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /luˈta(ʁ)/ [luˈta(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /luˈta(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /luˈtaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /luˈta.ɾi/

  • Homophone: lotar (Portugal)
  • Hyphenation: lu‧tar

Verb

lutar (first-person singular present luto, first-person singular preterite lutei, past participle lutado)

  1. (intransitive, or transitive with em or with no preposition (less common)) to fight (in) (participate in a conflict)
    Synonyms: combater (em), participar de, pelejar em
    Nosso exército ficou com medo de lutar.
    Our army was scared to fight.
    Meu irmão disse que lutaria na guerra.
    My brother said he would fight in the war.
    Hoje morreu o último veterano que lutou a batalha de Verdun.
    The last veteran who fought in the Battle of Verdun died today.
  2. (intransitive, or transitive with com or contra) to fight against (participate in a conflict against an enemy)
    Synonyms: combater, brigar com, pelejar com
    Fiquei rindo das criancinhas lutando.
    I kept laughing at the little children fighting [one another].
    A legião deve lutar com os hunos ainda hoje.
    The legion should fight the Huns today.
    Deixe que os polacos lutem contra os invasores.
    Let the Polish fight the invaders.
  3. (transitive with contra) to fight; to struggle against (try to stop something)
    Synonym: combater
    O candidato disse que lutara contra a corrupção.
    The candidate said he had fought corruption.
  4. (intransitive, or transitive with por) to fight (for); to strive (for); to struggle (try to obtain something)
    Synonyms: esforçar-se, pelejar
    Ela lutou e lutou, mas nunca conseguiu uma vida melhor.
    She fought and fought, but never got a better life.
    Eles lutaram pelo fim da guerra.
    They fought for the war to end.
  5. (intransitive, or transitive with contra) to struggle (against) (attempt to counteract a force)
    Synonym: resistir
    Não lutes, tomarás a vacina quer queira ou não.
    Don’t struggle, you will be vaccinated whether you like it or not.
    Se tentarem te assaltar, faça tudo que mandarem e não lute.
    If they try to rob you, do everything they tell you and don’t struggle.

Conjugation
    Conjugation of lutar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu)		 Second-person
(tu)		 Third-person
(ele / ela / você)		 First-person
(nós)		 Second-person
(vós)		 Third-person
(eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal lutar
Personal lutar lutares lutar lutarmos lutardes lutarem
Gerund
lutando
Past participle
Masculine lutado lutados
Feminine lutada lutadas
Indicative
Present luto lutas luta lutamos lutais lutam
Imperfect lutava lutavas lutava lutávamos lutáveis lutavam
Preterite lutei lutaste lutou lutamos1, lutámos2 lutastes lutaram
Pluperfect lutara lutaras lutara lutáramos lutáreis lutaram
Future lutarei lutarás lutará lutaremos lutareis lutarão
Conditional lutaria lutarias lutaria lutaríamos lutaríeis lutariam
Subjunctive
Present lute lutes lute lutemos luteis lutem
Imperfect lutasse lutasses lutasse lutássemos lutásseis lutassem
Future lutar lutares lutar lutarmos lutardes lutarem
Imperative
Affirmative luta lute lutemos lutai lutem
Negative (não) não lutes não lute não lutemos não luteis não lutem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

Derived terms

Swedish

Verb

lutar

  1. present indicative of luta

Anagrams

Volapük

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /luˈtaɾ/

Noun

lutar (nominative plural lutars)

  1. otter

Declension
declension of lutar
singular plural
nominative lutar lutars
genitive lutara lutaras
dative lutare lutares
accusative lutari lutaris
vocative 1 o lutar! o lutars!
predicative 2 lutaru lutarus
  • 1 status as a case is disputed
  • 2 in later, non-classical Volapük only
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