fighting

ˈfaɪtɪŋ
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Noun

1.

combat

the act of engaging in physical combat
  • The fighting in the streets lasted all night.Die Kämpfe auf den Straßen dauerten die ganze Nacht.
2.

competition

Rare
contest or struggle for dominance
Rare
  • The fighting for the championship was fierce.Der Wettkampf um die Meisterschaft war hart umkämpft.

Adjective

1.

conflict

engaged in combat or conflict
kämpfend im Kampf
  • The fighting forces clashed fiercely on the battlefield..Die kämpfenden Kräfte prallten heftig auf dem Schlachtfeld aufeinander
2.

eager to fight

eager or ready to fight
  • He had a fighting spirit that inspired his teammates..Er hatte einen kämpferischen Geist, der seine Teamkollegen inspirierte
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Expressions with fighting: examples in English and translations in German

topfit
kerngesund
After months of training, he's fighting fit.
Außenseiterchance
Despite the odds, he believed he had a fighting chance..
provokante Worte
His speech was full of fighting words.
kämpferisch in die Offensive gehen
sich kämpferisch zeigen
After the criticism, she came out fighting.
bis zum Ende kämpfen
They decided to go down fighting rather than surrender quietly.
Das ist eine Kampfansage
You called my pie dry? Those are fighting words!

Synonyms and analogies of fighting in English

Examples of fighting in a sentence

  • The fighting was intense during the battle.
  • The fighting between the two teams was intense.
  • There was fighting over the last piece of cake.
  • The fighting soldiers showed great bravery.
  • Fighting units were deployed to the front lines.
  • The fighting dog was hard to control.
fight
faɪt
fought
Verb
intr.
1.

conflict

engage in physical combat with someone
kämpfen sich schlagen ringen
  • The two warriors fought bravely in the arena.Die zwei Krieger kämpften tapfer in der Arena.
2.

quarrel

have an angry disagreement or quarrel
  • They fought over the smallest issues.Sie stritten sich über die kleinsten Dinge.
3.

combat

participate in a battle or war
  • The soldiers fought in the historic battle.Die Soldaten kämpften in der historischen Schlacht.
Noun
1.

conflict

occasion of physical combat or confrontation
  • The fight between the two boxers was intense.Der Kampf zwischen den beiden Boxern war intensiv.
2.

argument

intense verbal dispute
  • Their fight over the decision was loud and heated.Ihr Streit über die Entscheidung war laut und hitzig.
3.

sports match

boxing or martial arts match
  • He won the fight in the third round.Er gewann den Kampf in der dritten Runde.

Expressions with fight: examples in English and translations in German

löschen
bekämpfen
Firefighters fight fires to protect the community.
abwehren
zurückschlagen
The army fought off the invaders.
ausfechten
austragen
They decided to fight out their differences in court.
schmutzig kämpfen
He will fight dirty if he thinks he might lose.
sich zur Wehr setzen
She put up a fight to get the promotion she deserved.
stehen bleiben und kämpfen
The soldiers were ordered to stand and fight the enemy.

Translations of "fighting" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derKampfnm.

As a militant, he dedicated his life to fighting against oppression.

Als Aktivist widmete er sein Leben dem Kampf gegen Unterdrückung.

dieBekämpfungnf.

Cell-mediated immunity is essential for fighting off viral infections in the body.

Zelluläre Immunität ist essenziell für die Bekämpfung von Virusinfektionen im Körper.

derKampfgeistnm.

The fighting spirit of the community shone through during tough times.

Der Kampfgeist der Gemeinschaft zeigte sich besonders in schwierigen Zeiten.

derStreitnm.

Their relationship is pretty jacked up now after all the constant fighting.

Ihre Beziehung ist nach dem ganzen ständigen Streit ziemlich völlig im Eimer.

dasGefechtnn.

In fact, several countries are fighting for the appropriation of resources.

Mehrere Länder liefern sich dort ein Gefecht, um sich die Ressourcen anzueignen.

Adjective / Participle
gekämpftadj.

She left it all on the field, fighting for every single ball.

Sie hat alles gegeben und um jeden einzelnen Ball gekämpft.

bekämpftadj.

The immune system goes into overdrive when fighting off a severe infection.

Das Immunsystem arbeitet mit Volldampf, wenn es eine schwere Infektion bekämpft.

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fighting: Examples and translations in context

The army yielded territory after years of fierce fighting and negotiations.

Nach Jahren erbitterter Kämpfe und Verhandlungen gab die Armee Territorium auf.

The fighting crowd surged forward, excited by the upcoming match.

Die aufgebrachte Menge drängte vor, angeheizt von dem bevorstehenden Kampf.

The organization is above the curve in fighting online hate speech worldwide.

Die Organisation steht im Kampf gegen Hassrede im Internet an vorderster Front.

The football match spiraled out of control when fans started fighting violently.

Das Fußballspiel geriet außer Kontrolle, als Fans heftig zu kämpfen begannen.

We're fighting as hard as we can to keep the club open.

Wir kämpfen mit aller Kraft dafür, den Club offen zu halten.

John got beaten up after the match when the fans started fighting.

John wurde nach dem Spiel verprügelt, als die Fans anfingen zu kämpfen.

Many indigenous groups are fighting for their land rights in various countries.

Viele indigene Gruppen kämpfen in verschiedenen Ländern für ihre Landrechte.

Despite the obstacles, they would keep on fighting for their rights.

Trotz der Hindernisse würden sie nicht aufhören, für ihre Rechte zu kämpfen.

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