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fight in German

fight in German is Kampf, Gefecht, Schlacht — fight means to engage in physical combat or violence with someone.

fight in German

Kampf
noun
An occasion of fighting.
Kampf
noun
(archaic) A battle between opposing armies.
Gefecht
noun
(archaic) A battle between opposing armies.
Schlacht
noun
(archaic) A battle between opposing armies.
Keilerei
noun
A physical confrontation or combat between two or more people or groups.
Prügelei
noun
A physical confrontation or combat between two or more people or groups.
Streit
noun
A conflict, possibly nonphysical, with opposing ideas or forces; strife.
Kampf
noun
A conflict, possibly nonphysical, with opposing ideas or forces; strife.
Kampfgeist
noun
(uncountable) The will or ability to fight.
kämpfen
verb
(transitive) To engage in combat with; to oppose physically, to contest with.
gegen
verb
(transitive) To engage in combat with; to oppose physically, to contest with.
mit
verb
(transitive) To engage in combat with; to oppose physically, to contest with.
kämpfen
verb
(intransitive) To contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc.
streiten
verb
(intransitive) To contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc.
fechten
verb
(intransitive) To contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc.
gegen
verb
(intransitive) To contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc.
mit
verb
(intransitive) To contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc.
kämpfen
verb
(intransitive) To strive for something; to campaign or contend for success.
bekämpfen
verb
(transitive) To try to overpower; to fiercely counteract.

What does "fight" mean?

  1. verb To engage in physical combat or violence with someone.
    "The two boxers fought for twelve rounds."
  2. verb To struggle or campaign strongly for or against something.
    "She has spent years fighting for workers’ rights."
  3. noun An instance of physical combat or a violent confrontation.
    "A fight broke out in the parking lot after the game."
  4. noun A conflict, argument, or contest, not necessarily physical.
    "They had a big fight about money last week."

fight in a sentence

  • The two boxers fought for twelve rounds.
  • She has spent years fighting for workers’ rights.
  • A fight broke out in the parking lot after the game.
  • They had a big fight about money last week.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "fight" in German?

"fight" in German is Kampf, Gefecht, Schlacht. fight means: To engage in physical combat or violence with someone.

How do you use "fight" in a sentence?

Example: "The two boxers fought for twelve rounds." In German, "fight" is Kampf, Gefecht, Schlacht.

Are there other ways to say "fight" in German?

Yes — German has 13 translations listed for "fight": Kampf, Gefecht, Schlacht, Keilerei, Prügelei, Streit.

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