campaign

campaign
1. noun
1) (Mil.) Feldzug, der
2) (organized course of action) Kampagne, die
3) (for election) Wahlkampf, der; see also academic.ru/57692/presidential">presidential
2. intransitive verb

campaign for something — sich für etwas einsetzen

campaign against something — gegen etwas etwas unternehmen

be campaigning — (for election) [Politiker:] im Wahlkampf stehen

campaign hard — einen intensiven Wahlkampf führen

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[kæm'pein] 1. noun
1) (the operations of an army while fighting in one area or for one purpose: the Burma campaign in the Second World War.) der Feldzug
2) (a series of organized actions in support of a cause: a campaign against smoking.) die Kampagne
2. verb
(to take part in a campaign: He has campaigned against smoking for years.) zu Felde ziehen
- campaigner
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cam·paign
[kæmˈpeɪn]
I. n
1. (publicity) Kampagne f (for für +akk, against gegen +akk), Aktion f, Feldzug m
advertising \campaign Werbekampagne f, Reklamefeldzug f
door-to-door \campaign Haustüraktion f
publicity \campaign Werbeaktion f, Werbefeldzug m
\campaign of violence Gewaltaktion f
political \campaign politische Aktion
to launch a \campaign eine Kampagne starten
2. (for election)
[election] \campaign Wahlkampf m, Wahlkampagne f
the Republican \campaign der Wahlkampf der Republikaner
3. MIL Feldzug m, Offensive f
II. n modifier POL (office, poster, slogan, speech) Wahlkampf-
\campaign button Wahlkampfplakette f, Wahlkampfanstecker m
\campaign coordinator [or manager] Wahlkampfmanager(in) m(f), Wahlkampfleiter(in) m(f)
\campaign donation Wahlgeschenk nt
\campaign issue Wahlkampfthema nt
\campaign pledge [or promise] Wahlversprechen nt
III. vi kämpfen, sich akk engagieren
they've been \campaigning for years to get him out of prison sie setzen sich seit Jahren für seine Freilassung ein
to \campaign against sb/sth gegen jdn/etw kämpfen
to \campaign for [or on behalf of] sb/sth für jdn/etw eintreten, sich akk für jdn/etw engagieren
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[km'peɪn]
1. n
1) (MIL) Feldzug m, Kampagne f (old)

Hitler's Russian campaign — Hitlers Russlandfeldzug m

2) (fig) Kampagne f, Aktion f; (= election campaign) Feldzug m, Kampagne f

campaign headquarters (Pol) — Wahlkampfzentrale f

2. vi
1) (MIL) kämpfen, Krieg führen

campaigning in Ruritania — im Einsatz in Ruritanien

2) (fig) (for füragainst gegen) sich einsetzen, sich starkmachen (inf), agitieren; (outdoors also) auf die Straße gehen; (politician, candidate) im Wahlkampf stehen, den Wahlkampf führen; (supporters) Wahlwerbung treiben

we were out on the streets campaigning — wir waren auf der Straße im Einsatz

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campaign [kæmˈpeın]
A s
1. MIL Feldzug m
2. fig Kampagne f, Feldzug m, Aktion f:
advertising campaign; advertising B
3. POL Wahlkampf m:
campaign button Wahlkampfplakette f;
campaign pledge (oder promise) Wahlversprechen n;
campaign worker Wahlhelfer(in)
4. METALL Hütten-, Ofenreise f
5. obs Landpartie f
B v/i
1. MIL an einem Feldzug teilnehmen, kämpfen
2. fig kämpfen, zu Felde ziehen (beide:
for für;
against gegen)
3. POL
a) sich am Wahlkampf beteiligen, im Wahlkampf stehen
b) Wahlkampf machen (for für)
c) US kandidieren (for für)
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1. noun
1) (Mil.) Feldzug, der
2) (organized course of action) Kampagne, die
3) (for election) Wahlkampf, der; see also presidential
2. intransitive verb

campaign for something — sich für etwas einsetzen

campaign against something — gegen etwas etwas unternehmen

be campaigning — (for election) [Politiker:] im Wahlkampf stehen

campaign hard — einen intensiven Wahlkampf führen

* * *
(military) n.
Feldzug -¨e m. n.
Kampagne -n f.
Kampf ¨-e m.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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