forcejear

v.

to struggle.

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forcejear

► verbo intransitivo

1 to wrestle, struggle

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verb

to struggle

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VI [gen] to struggle, wrestle; (=afanarse) to strive

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verbo intransitivo to struggle

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= struggle, clinch.

Ex. Despite the ferment that was going on in the scientific information field during the middle years of the decade of the '50's, the ADI was struggling to survive; membership had shrunk to only 200.

Ex. Several times the two clinched and vigorously pounded each other s heads and bodies, and finally Blade was again knocked to the floor.

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* forcejear (con) = wrestle with, lock + horns (with).

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verbo intransitivo to struggle

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= struggle, clinch.

Ex: Despite the ferment that was going on in the scientific information field during the middle years of the decade of the '50's, the ADI was struggling to survive; membership had shrunk to only 200.

Ex: Several times the two clinched and vigorously pounded each other s heads and bodies, and finally Blade was again knocked to the floor.

* forcejear (con) = wrestle with, lock + horns (with).

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forcejear [A1 ]

vi

to struggle

forcejeaba para abrir la puerta she struggled to open the door

forcejeaba con el ladrón he wrestled o struggled with the thief

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forcejear (conjugate forcejear) verbo intransitivo
to struggle
forcejear verbo intransitivo
1 to wrestle, struggle
2 quarrel: estoy harta de forcejear contigo por tonterías, I'm tired of quarreling over nonsense with you
'forcejear' also found in these entries:
English:
grapple
- struggle
- wrestle

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forcejear vi

to struggle;

forcejeó con la cerradura he struggled with the lock;

el preso forcejeó para liberarse the prisoner struggled to free himself

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forcejear

v/i struggle

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forcejear vi

: to struggle

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forcejear vb to struggle