English-German translation for "belligerent"

"belligerent" German translation

belligerent
adjective | Adjektiv adj

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kriegs-, angriffslustig, streitsüchtig, herausfordernd im Kriege befindlich, Krieg führend den Kriegführenden zustehend
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  • a belligerent tone
    ein aggressiver Ton
    a belligerent tone
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  • the belligerent powers
    die Krieg führenden Mächte
    the belligerent powers
belligerent
noun | Substantiv s

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Krieg führendes Land, Krieg führende Partei
to recognize a government as a belligerent
eine Regierung als eine Krieg führende Partei anerkennen
to recognize a government as a belligerent
Immer wieder brechen Kämpfe zwischen den Kriegführenden und der Zivilbevölkerung aus.
Periodic fighting continues to erupt between the belligerents and the civilian population.
Source: Europarl
Mehr noch, bewaffnete Krieger in Burundi rekrutieren weiterhin, zuweilen gewaltsam, Kindersoldaten.
Moreover, armed belligerents in Burundi continue to recruit, at times forcibly, child combatants.
Source: Europarl
Vor allem Afrika ist ein außergewöhnlich kriegerischer Kontinent.
Africa, in particular, is an unusually belligerent part of the world.
Source: Europarl
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