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wrest [wrested, wresting, wrests] (to obtain by pulling or violent force) verb [UK: rest] [US: ˈrest] | arracher◼◼◼verbeThe policeman wrested a gun from the murderer. = Le policier a arraché une arme au meurtrier. |
wrestle [wrestled, wrestling, wrestles] (to contend, with an opponent, by grappling and attempting to throw) verb [UK: ˈres.l̩] [US: ˈres.l̩] | lutter◼◼◼verbeHe wrestled his attacker to the ground. = Il a lutté au sol contre son agresseur. |
wrestler [wrestlers] (person who wrestles) noun [UK: ˈre.slə(r)] [US: ˈre.sə.lər] | lutteur◼◼◼nomThe wrestler weighs over 200 kilograms. = Le lutteur pèse plus de 200 kilogrammes. |
wrestling (tumbling act) noun [UK: ˈres.l̩.ɪŋ] [US: ˈres.l̩.ɪŋ] | catch◼◼◼nom {m} |
wrestling (sport) noun [UK: ˈres.l̩.ɪŋ] [US: ˈres.l̩.ɪŋ] | lutte◼◼◼nom {f}Your sister enjoys watching sumo wrestling on TV. = Ta sœur aime bien regarder la lutte sumo à la télé. |
arm wrestling (a sport) noun [UK: ɑːm ˈres.l̩.ɪŋ] [US: ˈɑːrm ˈres.l̩.ɪŋ] | bras de fer◼◼◼nom {m} |
freestyle wrestling noun [UK: ˈfriː.staɪl ˈres.l̩.ɪŋ] [US: ˈfriː.ˌstaɪl ˈres.l̩.ɪŋ] | lutte libre◼◼◼nom |
Graeco-Roman wrestling (one of the two Olympic styles of wrestling, forbidding attacks below the waist) noun | |
mud wrestling (form of entertainment) noun | lutte dans la boue◼◼◼nom {f} |
professional wrestling (Entertainment characterized by choreographed wrestling) noun | catch◼◼◼nom {m} |