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No. 5,390 in German

battle

The German word "Battle" refers to a "rap battle" or lyrical competition in hip-hop culture.

In a sentence

  • Die Schlacht bei Waterloo war eine entscheidende Wendung in der Geschichte.

    The battle of Waterloo was a decisive turn in history.

    The word 'Schlacht' (battle) in this sentence refers to a historical military engagement.

  • Eine hitzige Debatte ist oft wie eine verbale Schlacht.

    A heated debate is often like a verbal battle.

    The word 'Schlacht' here metaphorically represents a contentious exchange or conflict.

  • Der Kampf gegen Ungerechtigkeit ist eine Schlacht, die Ausdauer erfordert.

    The fight against injustice is a battle that requires perseverance.

    'Schlacht' symbolizes an intense effort or struggle that someone undergoes to achieve fairness.

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