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belligerent in Finnish

belligerent in Finnish is sotaakäyvä, sotaintoinen, sotaisa — belligerent means hostile and aggressive; eager to fight or argue.

belligerent in Finnish

sotaakäyvä
adj
Engaged in warfare, warring.
sotaintoinen
adj
Eager to go to war, warlike.
sotaisa
adj
Eager to go to war, warlike.
sota
adj
Of or pertaining to war.
sota-
adj
Of or pertaining to war.
riidanhaluinen
adj
(by extension) Aggressively hostile, eager to fight.
hyökkäävä
adj
(by extension) Aggressively hostile, eager to fight.
riitaisa
adj
(by extension) Aggressively hostile, eager to fight.
riitaa haastava
adj
Acting violently towards others.
väkivaltainen
adj
Acting violently towards others.
sodan osapuoli
noun
A state or other armed participant in warfare

What does "belligerent" mean?

  1. adjective Hostile and aggressive; eager to fight or argue.
    "He got belligerent as soon as someone questioned his decision."
  2. adjective Actually engaged in war; warring.
    "The treaty required all belligerent nations to lay down arms."
  3. noun A country or group actively fighting a war.
    "Neither belligerent was willing to accept the ceasefire terms."
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belligerent in a sentence

  • He got belligerent as soon as someone questioned his decision.
  • The two drivers exchanged belligerent stares after the near-collision.
  • The treaty required all belligerent nations to lay down arms.
  • Neither belligerent was willing to accept the ceasefire terms.

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What is "belligerent" in Finnish?

"belligerent" in Finnish is sotaakäyvä, sotaintoinen, sotaisa. belligerent means: Hostile and aggressive; eager to fight or argue.

How do you use "belligerent" in a sentence?

Example: "He got belligerent as soon as someone questioned his decision." In Finnish, "belligerent" is sotaakäyvä, sotaintoinen, sotaisa.

Are there other ways to say "belligerent" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 11 translations listed for "belligerent": sotaakäyvä, sotaintoinen, sotaisa, sota, sota-, riidanhaluinen.

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