enemy in German
enemy in German is Feind, Gegner, Feindin — enemy means a person who is hostile toward, or actively opposes, another.
enemy in German
Feind
Someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else.
Gegner
Someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else.
Feindin
Someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else.
Gegnerin
Someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else.
Feind
A hostile force or nation; a fighting member of such a force or nation.
feindlich
(attributive) Of, by, relating to, or belonging to an enemy.
What does "enemy" mean?
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noun A person who is hostile toward, or actively opposes, another.
"She never saw the neighbour as an enemy, despite their many arguments."
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noun An opposing military force or fighter in a conflict.
"The enemy retreated across the river before dawn."
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noun Something that threatens or works against a particular goal or interest.
"Clutter is the enemy of a calm, tidy home."
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enemy in a sentence
- She never saw the neighbour as an enemy, despite their many arguments.
- He made an enemy of his former business partner.
- The enemy retreated across the river before dawn.
- Scouts reported that the enemy had moved closer to the village overnight.
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What is "enemy" in German?
"enemy" in German is Feind, Gegner, Feindin. enemy means: A person who is hostile toward, or actively opposes, another.
How do you use "enemy" in a sentence?
Example: "She never saw the neighbour as an enemy, despite their many arguments." In German, "enemy" is Feind, Gegner, Feindin.
Are there other ways to say "enemy" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "enemy": Feind, Gegner, Feindin, Gegnerin, feindlich.
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