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"Pelea" is a noun which is often translated as "fight", and "reyerta" is a noun which is also often translated as "fight". Learn more about the difference between "pelea" and "reyerta" below.
la pelea(
peh
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leh
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ah
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. fight
La pelea de Manny Pacquiao y Saúl Álvarez fue decepcionante.The fight between Manny Pacquiao and Saul Alvarez was anticlimactic.
a. argument
Su hijo tuvo una pelea con un compañero en la escuela hoy.Your son got into an argument with a classmate at school today.
b. quarrel
Los señores tuvieron una pelea sobre el liderazgo del club.The gentlemen had a quarrel over leadership of the club.
c. row
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
Me enzarcé en una pelea con mi vecino sobre la altura de sus vallas.I got into a heated row with my neighbour over the height of his fences.
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la reyerta(
rreh
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yehr
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tah
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. fight
Resultaron heridos cinco muchachos en la reyerta.Five teenagers were injured in the fight.
b. brawl
El dueño del bar llamó a la policía porque no podía detener la reyerta.The bar owner called the police because he couldn't stop the brawl.
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