to fence in German is fechten (verb).
(present: ich fechte, du fichtst, er/sie/es ficht)
(past: focht, gefochten)
- to fence, to fight, to contend
- Sich mit einer Waffe, besonders einem Degen oder Florett, im Kampf messen.
- Kämpfen oder streiten (im übertragenen Sinne).
- Um etwas kämpfen oder ringen.
Example:
- Er ficht seit seiner Kindheit.
- Sie ficht um ihre Rechte.
- Die Ritter fochten tapfer.
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