She harbored the deserter.
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Deserter
//ˈdəzɚtɚ//
Synonyms for "deserter" (58 found)
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Closest matches (12)
Strong matches (17)
Related words (29)
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Translations
87 translations across 56 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- dezertor noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Ancient Greek
2 entries- αὐτόμολος noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- ἀποστάτης noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Arabic
1 entries- هَارِب noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Aramaic
1 entries- ܕܝܼܣܸܪܛܘܿܪܵܐ noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Armenian
1 entries- դասալիք noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Azerbaijani
2 entries- dezertir noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- fərari noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Belarusian
2 entries- дэзерці́р noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- дэзэрты́р noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Bulgarian
1 entries- дезертьо́р noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Burmese
1 entries- တပ်ပြေး noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Catalan
1 entries- desertor noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 逃兵 noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Czech
3 entries- dezertér noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- dezertérka noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- zběh noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Danish
1 entries- desertør noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Dutch
1 entries- deserteur noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Estonian
1 entries- desertöör noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Finnish
4 entries- desertööri noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- karkuri noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- rintamakarkuri noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- sotilaskarkuri noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
French
2 entries- déserteur noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- déserteuse noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Georgian
1 entries- დეზერტირი noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
German
2 entries- Deserteur noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- Fahnenflüchtiger noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Greek
1 entries- λιποτάκτης noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Hebrew
1 entries- עָרִיק noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Hindi
3 entries- पलायक noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- भग्गू noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- भागू noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Hungarian
2 entries- dezertőr noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- szökevény noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Indonesian
1 entries- desertir noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Italian
2 entries- disertore noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- disertrice noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Japanese
1 entries- 脱走兵 noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Kazakh
2 entries- дезертир noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- қашқын noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Khmer
3 entries- ទាហានរត់ noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- ទាហានរមត់ noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- អ្នករមត់ noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Korean
4 entries- 변절자 noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- 탈영병 noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- 탈영자 noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- 탈주병 noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Kyrgyz
2 entries- дезертир noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- качкын noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Latin
1 entries- dēsertor noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Latvian
1 entries- dezertieris noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Lithuanian
1 entries- dezertyras noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Macedonian
1 entries- дезерте́р noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Malay
1 entries- pembolos noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Northern Kurdish
1 entries- revok noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- desertør noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- desertør noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- قاچاق noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Pashto
2 entries- پراري noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- ښکری noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Persian
1 entries- فراری noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Polish
2 entries- dezerter noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- dezerterka noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Portuguese
1 entries- desertor noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Romanian
1 entries- dezertor noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Russian
1 entries- дезерти́р noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- dezèrtēr noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- дезѐрте̄р noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Slovak
3 entries- dezertér noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- dezertérka noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- zbeh noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Slovene
1 entries- dezerter noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Spanish
2 entries- desertor noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- golondrino noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Swedish
1 entries- desertör noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Tajik
2 entries- гуреза noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- фирорӣ noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Thai
1 entries- ผู้ละทิ้ง noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Turkish
2 entries- asker kaçağı noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- firari noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Ukrainian
1 entries- дезерти́р noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Uzbek
2 entries- dezertir noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
- qochoq noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Vietnamese
1 entries- kẻ đào ngũ noun (person who leaves a military or naval unit)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
Your father is a deserter and a traitor.
Source: tatoeba (8683357)
The police are pursuing the deserter.
Source: tatoeba (10557339)
She harboured the deserter.
Source: tatoeba (11642536)
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