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No. 3,036 in German

bekämpfung

"Bekämpfung" means "combat" or "fight against" (referring to measures to overcome or counter something).

In a sentence

  • Die Bekämpfung von Krankheiten erfordert internationale Zusammenarbeit.

    Fighting diseases requires international cooperation.

    Here 'Bekämpfung' is used as the noun form meaning 'combating' or 'fighting,' typically used in contexts of addressing issues or problems.

  • Durch die Bekämpfung der Armut können wir eine gerechtere Gesellschaft schaffen.

    By fighting poverty, we can create a fairer society.

    In this sentence, 'Bekämpfung' refers to the act of addressing and working against poverty, showcasing its use in social and economic contexts.

  • Die Regierung priorisiert die Bekämpfung des Klimawandels.

    The government prioritizes the combating of climate change.

    Here 'Bekämpfung' is applied in the context of tackling environmental issues, emphasizing its relevance to institutional and policy-based efforts.

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