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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.
    "He made an enemy of his former business partner."
  2. noun An opposing military force or fighter in a conflict.
    "The soldiers spotted enemy troops on the ridge."
  3. noun Something that threatens or works against a particular goal or interest.
    "Stress is the enemy of good sleep."

enemy in a sentence

  • He made an enemy of his former business partner.
  • The two nations had been enemies for generations.
  • The soldiers spotted enemy troops on the ridge.
  • Stress is the enemy of good sleep.

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Frequently asked questions

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: "He made an enemy of his former business partner." 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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