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How to Pronounce melee?

Correct pronunciation for the word "melee" is [mˈɛle͡ɪ], [mˈɛle‍ɪ], [m_ˈɛ_l_eɪ].

What are the misspellings for melee?

"Melee" in context

Melee combat is a form of close quarters fighting that usually takes place between two opponents or among multiple opponents in a confined space or area. The term is derived from the French meaning "to struggle" and has been used as a description of armed combat since medieval times. It is also used as a generic term to describe a wide range of martial arts techniques, ranging from unarmed fighting styles to weapons-based techniques.

Melee techniques involve a variety of techniques, many of which include using strikes, kicks, throws,locks, and chokes to incapacitate opponents.

What are similar-sounding words for melee?

Usage over time for melee:

This graph shows how "melee" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

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