ADJECTIVE

kampfbereit/ˈkamp͡fbəˌʁaɪ̯t/ready to fight; combative; prepared for battle

kampfbereit is a German adjective that means ready to fight, combative, or prepared for battle. It is pronounced /ˈkamp͡fbəˌʁaɪ̯t/.

Definitions

1.ready and willing to fight or go into battle(military/general)

a.describes someone or something fully prepared for conflict, either literally or figuratively

Die Soldaten waren kampfbereit und warteten auf den Befehl.—The soldiers were ready to fight and waited for the order.

b.describes a person adopting a combative or confrontational attitude

Im Streit zeigte sie sich kampfbereit.—She showed herself to be combative in the argument.

Frequently asked questions

What does "kampfbereit" mean in English?
"kampfbereit" means ready to fight, combative, or prepared for battle. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "kampfbereit"?
"kampfbereit" is pronounced /ˈkamp͡fbəˌʁaɪ̯t/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "kampfbereit"?
"kampfbereit" is a adjective in German.

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