luchado
“luchado” means “hard-fought” in Spanish. It has 2 different meanings depending on context:
hard-fought
Also: hard-earned, weathered
📝 In Action
Fue una victoria muy luchada por todo el equipo.
B1It was a very hard-fought victory by the whole team.
Tiene una cara luchada que cuenta muchas historias.
B2He has a weathered face that tells many stories.
fought
Also: struggled
📝 In Action
He luchado mucho para llegar hasta aquí.
A2I have fought hard to get here.
Ellos han luchado contra la injusticia.
B1They have struggled against injustice.
🔄 Conjugations
subjunctive
imperfect
present
indicative
preterite
imperfect
present
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✏️ Quick Practice
Quick Quiz: luchado
Question 1 of 2
Which sentence correctly uses 'luchado' as a verb describing a past action?
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📚 Etymology▼
From the Latin word 'luctari', which meant to wrestle or to struggle physically.
First recorded: 13th century
Cognates (Related words)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between 'luchado' and 'peleado'?
Both mean 'fought'. However, 'luchado' often carries a more positive or noble connotation of struggling for a cause or a dream, while 'peleado' can sometimes mean a simple argument or a physical scuffle.

