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A form of combat using groups of irregular, light, mobile troops within areas occupied by an enemy force, usually through hit-and-run tactics.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Across languages
Translations
26 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
游擊戰 /游击战
(yóujízhàn)
— fighting using groups of irregular troops
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Chinese Mandarin:
游擊戰爭 /游击战争
(yóují zhànzhēng)
— fighting using groups of irregular troops
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Danish:
guerillakrig
— fighting using groups of irregular troops
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Dutch:
guerrillaoorlog
— fighting using groups of irregular troops
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Dutch:
partizanenstrijd
— fighting using groups of irregular troops
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Finnish:
sissisota
— fighting using groups of irregular troops
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Finnish:
sissisodankäynti
— fighting using groups of irregular troops
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French:
guérilla
— fighting using groups of irregular troops
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Georgian:
პარტიზანული ომი
(ṗarṭizanuli omi)
— fighting using groups of irregular troops
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German:
Guerillakrieg
— fighting using groups of irregular troops
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German:
Guerillataktiken
— fighting using groups of irregular troops
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German:
Partisanenkrieg
— fighting using groups of irregular troops
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Greek:
ανταρτοπόλεμος
(antartopólemos)
— fighting using groups of irregular troops
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Greek:
αντάρτικο
(antártiko)
— fighting using groups of irregular troops
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Icelandic:
skæruhernaður
— fighting using groups of irregular troops
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Italian:
guerriglia
— fighting using groups of irregular troops
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Māori:
tukipoto
— fighting using groups of irregular troops
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Polish:
wojna partyzancka
— fighting using groups of irregular troops
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Polish:
partyzantka
— fighting using groups of irregular troops
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Russian:
партизанская война
(partizanskaja vojna)
— fighting using groups of irregular troops
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Spanish:
guerra de guerrillas
— fighting using groups of irregular troops
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Swahili:
vita vya msituni
— fighting using groups of irregular troops
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Swedish:
gerillakrig
— fighting using groups of irregular troops
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Thai:
สงครามกองโจร
— fighting using groups of irregular troops
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Turkish:
gerilla savaşı
— fighting using groups of irregular troops
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Ukrainian:
партизанська війна
(partyzansʹka vijna)
— fighting using groups of irregular troops