Kampagne

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German

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Alternative forms

  • Campagne (alternatively in Switzerland, else obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from French campagne.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kamˈpanjə/
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  • Hyphenation: Kam‧pa‧g‧ne

Noun

Kampagne f (genitive Kampagne, plural Kampagnen)

  1. campaign
    Synonym: Feldzug

Usage notes

  • Use is rather rare both for military campaigns (for which Feldzug) and electoral campaigns (for which Wahlkampf). The usual context in German is that of a publicity campaign, e.g. by a politician against some vice, by a newspaper against some public figure, by a company for some product.

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Hungarian: kampány

Further reading

  • Kampagne” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Kampagne” in Duden online