No. 7,366 in German
gerangels
"Gerangels" refers to a tussle, scuffle, or dispute involving pushy or competitive behavior.
In a sentence
Das Gerangel um die besten Plätze war intensiv.
The scramble for the best seats was intense.
The noun 'Gerangel' refers to a competitive instance, in this case, people competing for the best seats.
Nach etwas Gerangel konnten wir uns einigen.
After some tussling, we could come to an agreement.
'Gerangel' here refers to a physical or metaphorical dispute where individuals are in conflict or negotiation.
Die Kinder hatten ein freundliches Gerangel auf dem Spielplatz.
The children had a friendly tussle on the playground.
This usage of 'Gerangel' denotes playful or amicable wrestling or scuffling among friends, not something serious.
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