English–German

“fight” in German

German

Alsokämpfen · Bekämpfung

Pronunciation

IPA/kampf/

Example

Er hat den Kampf gewonnen.

He won the fight.

Illustration for Kampf (fight)

How to say “fight” in German

“Fight” in German is Kampf.

Two opponents strain against each other while each tries to gain the upper hand.

Full entry for Kampf: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Kampf

Er nahm den Kampf gegen die Ungerechtigkeit auf.

He took up the fight against injustice.

Tips for using Kampf

  • Kampf is masculine: der Kampf, with the plural die Kämpfe.

Other German words for “fight”

Die Kinder kämpfen oft um das Spielzeug.

The children often fight over the toy.

Die Bekämpfung der Inflation erfordert Maßnahmen.

The fight against inflation requires measures.

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