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enemy in Spanish

enemy in Spanish is enemigo, enemiga, tirios y troyanos — enemy means a person who is hostile toward, or actively opposes, another.

enemy in Spanish

enemigo
noun
Someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else.
enemiga
noun
Someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else.
tirios y troyanos
noun
Someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else.
enemigo
noun
A hostile force or nation; a fighting member of such a force or nation.
adversario
noun
A hostile force or nation; a fighting member of such a force or nation.
contendiente
noun
A hostile force or nation; a fighting member of such a force or nation.
contrincante
noun
A hostile force or nation; a fighting member of such a force or nation.
rival
noun
A hostile force or nation; a fighting member of such a force or nation.
enemigo
noun
(attributive) Of, by, relating to, or belonging to an enemy.

What does "enemy" mean?

  1. noun A person who is hostile toward, or actively opposes, another.
    "She never saw the neighbour as an enemy, despite their many arguments."
  2. noun An opposing military force or fighter in a conflict.
    "The enemy retreated across the river before dawn."
  3. 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 Spanish?
"enemy" in Spanish is enemigo, enemiga, tirios y troyanos. 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 Spanish, "enemy" is enemigo, enemiga, tirios y troyanos.
Are there other ways to say "enemy" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 7 translations listed for "enemy": enemigo, enemiga, tirios y troyanos, adversario, contendiente, contrincante.
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