English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekdefinisie van die woord "tweestryd" is 'n selfstandige naamwoord wat beteken "'n voorafbepaalde geveg tussen twee persone, gewoonlik met dodelike wapens, om 'n rusie te besleg of om 'n erepunt te regverdig." As 'n werkwoord beteken dit "om in 'n tweegeveg betrokke te raak."

Sentence Examples

  1. The general fell, then, in a loyal duel, and not in ambush as it might have been reported.
  2. Decade after decade he had practiced, tooling and retooling the deshya, until he honed skills so unknown to her that he bested her in a duel to the death.
  3. He had fought and won every duel, never declining a challenge from either dragon or human.
  4. The Rakarn were being forced to duel with swords instead of sorcery and the first one to draw blood or knock his opponent out was the victor.
  5. I know that a duel between us two would be a serious affair, because you are brave, and I am brave also.
  6. The lantern was placed on the ground, the two adversaries took their stations, and the duel began.
  7. From what he knew about those tycoons, he would be less surprised if one shot the other in a duel.
  8. I relished not confronting both wizards in a duel.
  9. It was well past midnight, and she needed sleep before her morning duel.
  10. He began to reassure Aouda, telling her that blusterers were never to be feared, and begged Fix to be his second at the approaching duel, a request which the detective could not refuse.