This is the 2455th most frequent German word.
schlacht
"Schlacht" means "battle" or "fight" in English.
In this sentence, 'Schlacht' refers to a historical military battle, showcasing its use as a noun describing a significant and organized combat event.
Die Schlacht bei Waterloo war eine entscheidende Auseinandersetzung in der Geschichte.
The Battle of Waterloo was a decisive confrontation in history.
Here, 'Schlacht' is used metaphorically to describe the strenuous effort and challenges faced during the day, implying a comparison to battling.
Nach einem harten Tag fühlte ich mich, als hätte ich eine Schlacht geschlagen.
After a hard day, I felt as if I had fought a battle.
In this context, 'Schlacht' is used literally, denoting an anticipated combat scenario in an historical or fantasy setting.