Krieg führen mit+Dat.

to wage war or engage in serious conflict

Türkçe: biriyle savaşmak

Noun

der Krieg m.

Verb

führen

Topic

Konflikt und Risiko

Register

Formal register

Watch out. Common mistake: using it for minor arguments—it implies sustained, intense conflict.

In a sentence

Which form of führen fills the gap?

Der Diktator ____ jahrelang einen erbitterten Krieg mit dem Nachbarland.

How it is used

Means to wage war or engage in serious conflict. Formal register. Used literally in military reports or figuratively in business rivalries. Common mistake: using it for minor arguments—it implies sustained, intense conflict.

Other verbs that go with Krieg

This is the choice the collocation turns on.

• sich im Krieg befinden mit+Dat.to be at war with

All collocations with Krieg

Other collocations built on führen

• zu (einer) Abhängigkeit führento lead to dependency
• ein Amt führento hold/conduct an office
• Aufsicht führento supervise
• sich etw. vor Augen führento visualize something clearly
• Beschwerde führento file a formal complaint
• den / einen Beweis führento provide proof/offer evidence
• Buch führento keep accounts/books
• eine Debatte führento conduct or hold a debate

All 38 collocations built on führen

More from Konflikt und Risiko

• zum Angriff blasento sound the charge/signal an attack
• einen Streit schlichtento settle a dispute
• in Schwierigkeiten sein / steckento be in a state of trouble or difficulty
• Unfrieden stiftento deliberately cause conflict or hostility between people
• in der Falle sitzento be stuck in a trap

All collocations in Konflikt und Risiko