Partisan
derNounpartisan, guerilla fighter
English translations
- 01
partisan
- 02
supporter
- 03
advocate
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Mitglied einer bewaffneten Widerstandsgruppe, die gegen eine Besatzungsmacht oder eine Regierung kämpft.
- English meaning
- Partisan
- Synonym
- Freischärler, Widerstandskämpfer
- German example
- Die Partisanen führten einen Guerillakrieg in den Bergen.
- English example
- The partisans waged a guerrilla war in the mountains.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Partisan
- Plural Form
- die Partisanen
Related words
- Partisane
Partisan
- Partisane
Partisan
- Partisanin
Partisan (female)
- Partisanenkrieg
A partisan war is a form of warfare in which irregular troops or civilians fight against an occupying power or a regular army, often through guerrilla tactics.
- parteipolitisch
Partisan
- parteinah
Partisan means that someone has a strong inclination or preference for a particular party or ideology and shows this in their actions and opinions.
- Guerilla
Guerrilla
- Guerilla
Guerrilla
- parteilos
Non-partisan means that someone does not belong to or endorse any political party.
- parteiübergreifend
Bipartisan
- Burgfrieden
Burgfrieden refers to a political agreement in which partisan disputes are waived during a crisis or war in order to maintain national unity.
- Freischärler
Irregular soldier, partisan
- tendenziös
biased
Example sentences with “Partisan”
Die Partisanen kämpften im Wald. (The partisans fought in the forest.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Partisan a masculine noun?
Yes, 'der Partisan'. The plural is 'die Partisanen'.