wrestling

[US]/'reslɪŋ/
[UK]/'rɛslɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. en kampsport som involverer grepsteknikker, der man prøver å kontrollere eller motstå motstanderen på matta eller bakken.
Word Forms
Pluralwrestlings
Present Participlewrestling

Phrases & Collocations

wrestling match

brytningkamp

professional wrestler

profesjonell wrestler

wrestling ring

boksring

amateur wrestling

amatør-boksing

wrestling champion

boksingmester

wrestling coach

boksingtrener

tag team wrestling

tagteam-boksing

wrestling federation

boksingsforbund

wrestling move

boksingsteknikk

sumo wrestling

sumo-stilling

Example Sentences

wrestling with an opponent.

å bryte seg med motstander.

wrestling with budget cuts.

sliter med budsjettkutt.

He enjoys going to wrestling bouts.

Han elsker å gå til brytninger.

He defaulted in the wrestling tournament.

Han forholdt seg til i bryteturneringen.

he thought the best part of the fetch was wrestling over the stick.

han syntes den beste delen av hunden var å bryte seg etter staven.

Real-world Examples

Um, we were, uh... - We were wrestling. Wrestling.

Uhm, vi var, hmm... - Vi var i slagsmål. Slagsmål.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 5

We were arm wrestling, but it still counts.

Vi hadde armkamp, men det teller likevel.

Source: Modern Family - Season 07

Our main attraction tonight is lady mud wrestling.

Vår hovedattraksjon i kveld er kvinne-levende i slemming.

Source: Lai Shixiong Advanced English Vocabulary 3500

You see that little petunia he's wrestling?

Ser du den lille petuniaen han slagsmål med?

Source: Modern Family - Season 05

And then what's your favorite wrestling match of your career?

Og hva er din favorittkamp i slagsmål i din karriere?

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

Uozumi competed in Greco-Roman wrestling in Japan at a national level.

Uozumi konkurrerte i greko-romersk slagsmål i Japan på nasjonalt nivå.

Source: VOA Slow English - Entertainment

For years, the United States has been wrestling with the problem of drug abuse.

I årevis har USA kampet med problemet med narkotikamisbruk.

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2021 Compilation

Asashoryu grew up with wrestling in his blood.

Asashoryu vokste opp med slagsmål i blodet.

Source: Introduction to World Celebrities

The city's schools are still wrestling with shortages of staff and supplies.

Stadenes skoler kampes fortsatt med mangel på personell og utstyr.

Source: PBS English News

If there's one thing most boys in my school are into, it's professional wrestling.

Hvis det er én ting de fleste gutter i min skole er opptatt av, er det profesjonell slagsmål.

Source: Diary of a Little Kid 1: Haunted House Ideas

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