Masculine
Feind
Meaning
enemy, fiend, foe (male or of unspecified gender)
Concepts
confronting the enemy
Opposite of
Freund
Synonyms
militärischer Gegner
Konterpart
feindliche Stellung
feindliche Reihen
feindlicher Soldat
Kontrahentin
Einsprechender
Verhandlungsgegner
Prozessgegner
Einsprechende
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/faɪ̯nt/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German vīant, from Old High German fīand, fīant, from Proto-West Germanic *fijand, from Proto-Germanic *fijandz. Cognate to Low German Feend, Fiend, Icelandic fjandi, Dutch vijand, English fiend, Danish fjende, Gothic 𐍆𐌹𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃 (fijands), Yiddish פֿײַנד (faynd).
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