# kulturkampf

> English word · Noun · IPA /kʊlˈtʊə(ɹ)ˌkɑmf/

## Definitions
1. A conflict between secular and religious authorities, especially the struggle between the Roman Catholic Church and the German government under Bismarck.

## Etymology
Borrowed from German Kulturkampf (“culture conflict”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/kulturkampf