Also means
wrestling (sport)
Usage Note
Lutte covers both a physical or metaphorical struggle (la lutte contre la pauvreté — the fight against poverty) and the sport of wrestling (la lutte gréco-romaine). The verb lutter (to struggle, to wrestle) is frequently used, as is lutteur/lutteuse for a wrestler or fighter. The final -e is silent.
Examples
"La lutte contre la maladie dure des années."
Natural Translation
The fight against the disease lasts years.
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