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Vocabulario Clave de los Deportes de Combate - Wrestling

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Key Combat Sports Vocabulary
wrestling
wrestling
[Sustantivo]

a sport in which two players hold each other while trying to throw or force the other one to the ground

lucha libre

lucha libre

old
old
[Adjetivo]

(of a thing) having been used or existing for a long period of time

viejo

viejo

Ex: He fixed an old clock that had stopped ticking. 
sport
sport
[Sustantivo]

a physical activity or competitive game with specific rules that people do for fun or as a profession

deporte

deporte

Ex: Basketball is a dynamic sport that demands quick thinking and agility. 
the Olympic Games
the Olympic Games
[Sustantivo]

a global sporting event held every four years, where athletes from around the world compete in various sports for medals

Juegos Olímpicos

Juegos Olímpicos

Ex: Athletes trained for years to qualify for the Olympic Games. 
Greece
Greece
[Sustantivo]

a country with a long history and rich culture located in South Eastern Europe and Northern Mediterranean Sea

Grecia

Grecia

Ex: Greece is famous for its historical sites and beautiful islands. 
before Christ
before Christ
[Adverbio]

marking the years before Christ's supposed birth

a. C.

a. C.

Ex: The ancient civilization of Mesopotamia flourished around 3000 BC. 
important
important
[Adjetivo]

having a lot of value

importante

importante

Ex: Conserving water is important for the sustainable use of natural resources. 
Greek
Greek
[Adjetivo]

belonging or relating to Greece, its people, or its language

griego

griego

Ex: Greek cuisine is well-known for its fresh and flavorful dishes. 
Greek
Greek
[Sustantivo]

an individual of Greek nationality or heritage

Griego, Heleno

Griego, Heleno

Ex: The Greek spoke passionately about their country's culture. 
popular
popular
[Adjetivo]

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

popular

popular

Ex: Harry Potter books are very popular among teenagers. 
Egypt
Egypt
[Sustantivo]

a country on the continent of Africa with a rich history, famous for its pyramids, temples, and pharaohs

Egipto

Egipto

Ex: Alexandria, a city in Egypt, is known for its ancient library. 
China
China
[Sustantivo]

the biggest country in East Asia

China

China

Ex: China is known for its rich cultural heritage and historical landmarks, such as the Great Wall. 
punch
punch
[Sustantivo]

a hit or strike made with a closed fist, especially in boxing

puñetazo, golpe

puñetazo, golpe

Ex: He delivered a powerful punch to his opponent's jaw. 
kick
kick
[Sustantivo]

the act of delivering a blow with the foot

patada, golpe con el pie

patada, golpe con el pie

hand
hand
[Sustantivo]

the part of our body that is at the end of our arm and we use to grab, move, or feel things

mano

mano

Ex: He gave me a high-five, slapping his hand against mine. 
arm
arm
[Sustantivo]

one of the two body parts that is connected to the shoulder and ends with fingers

brazo

brazo

Ex: He got a sunburn on his arm after spending the day at the beach. 
body
body
[Sustantivo]

our or an animal's hands, legs, head, and every other part together

cuerpo

cuerpo

Ex: She enjoys yoga because it helps her connect with her body and find inner balance. 
goal
goal
[Sustantivo]

our purpose or desired result

meta, objetivo

meta, objetivo

Ex: Her goal is to become a successful entrepreneur and start her own business. 
to pin
to pin
[Verbo]

to restrain or hold someone in a fixed position, preventing movement or escape

inmovilizar, sujetar

inmovilizar, sujetar

Ex: The wrestler pinned his opponent to the mat with a powerful hold, rendering him unable to move. 
type
type
[Sustantivo]

a class or group of people or things that have common characteristics or share particular qualities

tipo

tipo

Ex: As a teacher, it's essential to understand the learning preferences of different types of students. 
freestyle wrestling

a form of combat sport where opponents grapple and attempt to pin each other to the mat using various techniques, emphasizing takedowns and ground control

lucha libre, lucha estilo libre

lucha libre, lucha estilo libre

Ex: He began training in freestyle wrestling at a young age. 
greco-roman wrestling

a style of wrestling where the wrestlers are forbidden to tackle or trip or use holds below the waist

lucha grecorromana, lucha grecorromana (un estilo de lucha donde los luchadores tienen prohibido derribar

lucha grecorromana, lucha grecorromana (un estilo de lucha donde los luchadores tienen prohibido derribar

sumo wrestling
sumo wrestling
[Sustantivo]

a Japanese combat sport where two wrestlers aim to force each other out of a ring or to the ground

lucha sumo, sumo

lucha sumo, sumo

Ex: He trained rigorously to compete in sumo wrestling tournaments. 
rule
rule
[Sustantivo]

instructions or guidelines that determine how a game or sport is played

regla, norma

regla, norma

Ex: The rules of chess dictate how each piece moves. 
leg
leg
[Sustantivo]

each of the two long body parts that we use when we walk

pierna

pierna

Ex: He stretched his legs before going for a run to prevent muscle cramps. 
to hold
to hold
[Verbo]

to put one's arms around the body of another person

abrazar a

abrazar a

Ex: After a long absence, they held each other in a warm embrace. 
waist
waist
[Sustantivo]

the part of the body between the ribs and hips, which is usually narrower than the parts mentioned

cintura, talle

cintura, talle

Ex: She cinched her belt tightly around her waist to emphasize her hourglass figure. 
japan
japan
[Sustantivo]

a country that is in East Asia and made up of many islands

Japón

Japón

Ex: Japan is renowned for its unique blend of traditional culture and modern technology. 
to push
to push
[Verbo]

to use your hands, arms, body, etc. in order to make something or someone move forward or away from you

empujar

empujar

Ex: She pushed the cart down the aisle at the grocery store. 
ring
ring
[Sustantivo]

a platform surrounded with ropes on which boxing and wrestling competitions take place

cuadrilátero

cuadrilátero

to touch
to touch
[Verbo]

to make contact with something physically

tocar

tocar

Ex: The branches of the trees touched the roof of the house during the storm. 
foot
foot
[Sustantivo]

the body part that is at the end of our leg and we stand and walk on

pie

pie

Ex: He traced patterns in the sand with his foot, leaving temporary imprints. 
school
school
[Sustantivo]

a place where children learn things from teachers

escuela, colegio

escuela, colegio

Ex: He forgot his homework and had to rush back to school to get it. 
college
college
[Sustantivo]

a university in which students can study up to a bachelor's degree after graduation from school

universidad

universidad

Ex: After completing high school, Sarah decided to attend a prestigious college to pursue her dream of becoming a biologist. 
young
young
[Adjetivo]

still in the earlier stages of life

joven, not old

joven, not old

Ex: He has a young brother who is learning to walk. 
strong
strong
[Adjetivo]

having a lot of physical power

fuerte, poderoso

fuerte, poderoso

Ex: He was able to lift the heavy box because he was so strong. 
to practice

to do or play something many times to become good at it

practicar

practicar

Ex: Musicians regularly practice their instruments to improve their skills. 
fit
fit
[Adjetivo]

healthy and strong, especially due to regular physical exercise or balanced diet

en forma

en forma

Ex: Doctors often recommend regular exercise and a healthy diet to stay fit and prevent illness. 
balance
balance
[Sustantivo]

the ability to maintain a steady position or posture, preventing falling or tipping

equilibrio, estabilidad

equilibrio, estabilidad

Ex: The tightrope walker demonstrated incredible balance. 
flexible
flexible
[Adjetivo]

capable of adjusting easily to different situations, circumstances, or needs

adaptable

adaptable

Ex: Her flexible approach to problem-solving made her an excellent team member. 
medieval
medieval
[Adjetivo]

belonging or related to the Middle Ages, the period in European history from roughly the 5th to the 15th century

medieval

medieval

Ex: The castle is a masterpiece of medieval architecture, complete with towers and battlements. 
Europe
Europe
[Sustantivo]

the second smallest continent‌, next to Asia in the east, the Atlantic Ocean in the west, and the Mediterranean Sea in the south

Europa

Europa

Ex: Europe has a well-developed transportation system. 
knight
knight
[Sustantivo]

(in the Middle Ages) a man of high social rank, wearing armor and riding a horse, who is loyal to his king

caballero

caballero

Ex: The knight rode into battle with his sword raised high. 
battle
battle
[Sustantivo]

a fight between opposing armed forces, particularly during a war

batalla

batalla

Ex: The decisive battle changed the course of the war. 
quick
quick
[Adjetivo]

having rapid movement or speed

rápido, veloz

rápido, veloz

Ex: His quick reflexes allowed him to catch the ball effortlessly. 
entertainment
entertainment
[Sustantivo]

movies, television shows, etc. or an activity that is made for people to enjoy

entretenimiento

entretenimiento

Ex: Music festivals provide entertainment for music lovers. 
professional wrestling

wrestling for money

lucha libre profesional, lucha profesional

lucha libre profesional, lucha profesional

colorful
colorful
[Adjetivo]

full of variety, interest, or excitement

colorido, vibrante

colorido, vibrante

Ex: She has led a colorful life, filled with travel, adventure, and fascinating stories. 
wrestler
wrestler
[Sustantivo]

an athlete who participates in wrestling

luchador, luchadora

luchador, luchadora

Ex: The wrestler executed a flawless takedown to score points in the match. 
to last
to last
[Verbo]

to sustain oneself in a challenging situation

durar, resistir

durar, resistir

Ex: After trying to quit smoking, he realized he could only last a few hours without a cigarette. 
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