belligerent

Meaning

Adj

belligerent, engaged in warfare

Noun

a belligerent, armed party in warfare

Concepts

belligerent

feisty

militant

pugnacious

quarrelsome

warring

antipeace

Synonyms

oorlogvoerend

oorlogs-

oorlogszuchtig

partij

🥳

strijdlustig

twistziek

strijdvaardig

agressief

krijgs-]]

Translations

belligerante

beligerante

belligérant

bel·ligerant

streitlustig

streitsüchtig

Krieg führend

kriegsführend

Kriegsteilnehmer

επιθετικός

agressif

belliqueux

querelleur

am Krieg beteiligt

kampflustig

Pronounced as (IPA)

/bɛ.li.ɣəˈrɛnt/

Etymology

Borrowed from French: belligérant

In summary

Borrowed from French belligérant, from Latin belligerēns (“waging war”), present active participle of belligerō (“wage war”), from belliger (“waging war, warlike”), from bellum (“war”) + -ger (from gerō (“wage, carry on”)).