kulturkampf

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from German Kulturkampf (culture conflict).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kʊlˈtʊə(ɹ)ˌkɑmf/

Noun[edit]

kulturkampf (plural kulturkampfs)

  1. (historical) A conflict between secular and religious authorities, especially the struggle between the Roman Catholic Church and the German government under Bismarck.
    • 2012 Dec, Peter Heather, “Charity Begins in Rome”, in Literary Review, 2012-Jan 2013:
      As the Roman Empire became Christian in the fourth century, the scene was set for a Kulturkampf of huge proportions.

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Polish[edit]

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from German Kulturkampf.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kulˈtur.kampf/
  • Rhymes: -urkampf
  • Syllabification: kul‧tur‧kampf

Noun[edit]

kulturkampf m inan

  1. (historical) kulturkampf

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