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How do you say "wrestling" in French?
la lutte
In French, "wrestling" is la lutte.
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Pronunciation
Say la loot. Lutte is loot, with the double T softened. Starts with L, sounds open and direct.
Grammar notes
Feminine noun, la lutte. Plural is les luttes. An older word in French, still common for the sport.
Example sentence
Mon fils regarde la lutte à la télévision.
My son watches wrestling on television.
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How to remember la lutte
Lutte sounds like loot. Imagine wrestlers looting each other's strength in combat.
Related words
- arrow la flèche
- ball la balle
- bat la batte
- cleats les crampons
- field hockey le hockey sur gazon
- helmet le casque
- jump rope la corde à sauter
- table tennis le tennis de table
- weightlifting l'haltérophilie
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Questions about la lutte
How do you say "wrestling" in French?
In French, "wrestling" is la lutte. It is a noun.
Is la lutte masculine or feminine?
Feminine noun, la lutte. Plural is les luttes. An older word in French, still common for the sport.
How is la lutte used in a sentence?
Use la lutte as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Mon fils regarde la lutte à la télévision. (My son watches wrestling on television.).
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