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Melee Meaning in English

word

ˈmeɪˌɫeɪ
MAY-lay
ˈmɛ.li
MEL-ee

Definición

A melee is a noisy, confused fight involving many people, or any situation with wild disorder and chaos.

Uso & Matices

Usually formal or literary; often used to describe chaotic fights or wild crowds. In gaming, means close combat. Not used for organized battles; don't confuse with 'duel' (one-on-one). Collocates: 'in the melee', 'a sudden melee'.

Oraciones de Ejemplo

A sudden melee broke out in the street.

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The police struggled to control the melee.

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There was a melee at the concert last night.

basic

In the melee, someone lost their wallet.

natural

Things got out of hand, and soon it was a full-blown melee.

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Players rushed into the melee, swinging wildly at anything nearby.

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