Masculine
Kampf
Meaning
struggle, battle, campaign, fight
Concepts
military action
military activities
battalia
Synonyms
Fight
Handgreiflichkeiten
Militärische Aktivitäten
Kampfmaßnahme
Widerstreit
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kam(p)f/
Etymology
From Middle High German kampf, from Old High German kampf, from Proto-West Germanic *kamp (“field, battlefield”). The word originally referred to the “battlefield”, but early on developed the sense “battle, fight” in High German.
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Sentences
Der Kampf gegen den Klimawandel ist in der Tat eine Erfolgsgeschichte der europäischen Politik .
The fight against climate change is indeed a success story of European politics.
