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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries交戦国
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kōsenkoku
"国際社会は交戦国に対話を求めた。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Nations, states, or groups recognized as engaged in lawful warfare or actively fighting in a conflict.
"International mediators urged all belligerents to respect the newly established ceasefire." - 2
Persons or parties hostilely engaged in a fight, dispute, or confrontation.
"Police separated the two belligerents before the street argument escalated into physical violence."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'belligerant-', stemming from 'belligerare' (to wage war), combining 'bellum' (war) and 'gerere' (to carry on, wage). Entering English in the late 16th century via French, the term originally described nations or persons actively engaged in warfare, later expanding to include formal legal recognition of parties in armed conflicts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Belligerents" is said worldwide
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belligérants
Transliteration: belligérants
"Les belligérants ont signé un accord de paix."
Kriegsparteien
Transliteration: Kriegsparteien
"Die Kriegsparteien stimmten dem Waffenstillstand zu."
belligeranti
Transliteration: belligeranti
"Le parti belligeranti hanno iniziato i negoziati."
beligerantes
Transliteration: beligerantes
"Se convocó a los beligerantes a una cumbre de paz."
beligerantes
Transliteration: beligerantes
"Os beligerantes concordaram em cessar fogo."
युद्धरत पक्ष
Transliteration: yuddhrat paksh
"युद्धरत पक्षों को शांति समझौते का सम्मान करना चाहिए।"
交战方
Transliteration: jiāozhànfāng
"调解人敦促所有交战方保持克制。"
교전국
Transliteration: gyojeonguk
"모든 교전국들은 휴전 협정에 서명했다."
交戦国
Transliteration: kōsenkoku
"国際社会は交戦国に対話を求めた。"
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