Terrorism

//ˈtɛɹəɹɪzəm//

Synonyms for "terrorism" (69 found)

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Closest matches (14)

Noun(1 words)
act of terrorism

Strong matches (21)

Related words (34)

Noun(1 words)
terrorist act

Related word relations

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11 relation types

More general

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More specific

7 entries

causes

3 entries

causes desire

3 entries

derived

12 entries

derived from

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etymologically related_to

1 entries

has prerequisite

2 entries

has property

2 entries

is a

7 entries

related to

11 entries

Translations

125 translations across 92 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • terrorisme noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Albanian

1 entries
  • terrorizëm noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Arabic

1 entries
  • إِرْهَاب noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Armenian

2 entries
  • ահաբեկչություն noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • տեռորիզմ noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Asturian

1 entries
  • terrorismu noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • terrorizm noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • tədhiş noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Basque

1 entries
  • terrorismo noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • тэра́кт noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • тэрары́зм noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Bengali

1 entries
  • সন্ত্রাসবাদ noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Breton

1 entries
  • sponterezh noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • терори́зъм noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Burmese

1 entries
  • အကြမ်းဖက်ဝါဒ noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Catalan

1 entries
  • terrorisme noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Cebuano

1 entries
  • terorismo noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Chechen

1 entries
  • терроризм noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 恐怖主義 /恐怖主义 noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 恐怖主義 /恐怖主义 noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Cornish

1 entries
  • broweghereth noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Czech

1 entries
  • terorismus noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Danish

1 entries
  • terrorisme noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Dutch

1 entries
  • terrorisme noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • terorismo noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Estonian

1 entries
  • terrorism noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Finnish

1 entries
  • terrorismi noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

French

1 entries
  • terrorisme noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Galician

1 entries
  • terrorismo noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Georgian

1 entries
  • ტერორიზმი noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

German

1 entries
  • Terrorismus noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Greek

1 entries
  • τρομοκρατία noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Gujarati

1 entries
  • આતંકવાદ noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • טֶרוֹר noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • טֶרוֹרִיזְם noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Hindi

3 entries
  • आतंकवाद noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • दहशतंगेज़ noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • दहशतगर्दी noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • terrorizmus noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • hryðjuverk noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Ido

1 entries
  • terorismo noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • terorisme noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • terrorismo noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Irish

1 entries
  • sceimhlitheoireacht noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Italian

1 entries
  • terrorismo noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Japanese

2 entries
  • テロ noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • テロリズム noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Kannada

2 entries
  • ಆತಂಕವಾದ noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • ಭಯೋತ್ಪಾದನೆ noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • лаңкестік noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • терроризм noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ភេរវនិយម noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Korean

4 entries
  • 공포주의 noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • 테러 noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • 테러리즘 noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • 테로 noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • терроризм noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Lao

1 entries
  • ການກໍ່ການຮ້າຍ noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Latin

1 entries
  • tromocratia noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Latvian

1 entries
  • terorisms noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • terorizmas noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Luxembourgish

1 entries
  • Terrorismus noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • терори́зам noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Malay

2 entries
  • pengganasan noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • terorisme noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • ഭീകരവാദം noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Maltese

1 entries
  • terroriżmu noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Marathi

1 entries
  • दहशतवाद noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • алан хядлага noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • терроризм noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Norman

1 entries
  • terreurisme noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • terorîzm noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • terrorisme noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • terrorisme noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Occitan

1 entries
  • terrorisme noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • بلݣلمه noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Pashto

2 entries
  • ترهګري noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • تروريزم noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Persian

3 entries
  • اِرْعابْگری noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • تِروریزْم noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • تِروریسْم noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Polish

1 entries
  • terroryzm noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • terrorismo noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Punjabi

3 entries
  • ਆਤੰਕਵਾਦ noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • ਦਹਿਸ਼ਤਗਰਦੀ noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • ਦਹਿਸ਼ਤਵਾਦ noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Romanian

2 entries
  • terorism noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • терорисм noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Russian

3 entries
  • тера́кт noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • терро́р noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • террори́зм noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • terorìzam noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • терорѝзам noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Sinhalese

1 entries
  • ත්රස්තවාදය noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Slovak

1 entries
  • terorizem noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Slovene

1 entries
  • terorizem noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Spanish

1 entries
  • terrorismo noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Swahili

1 entries
  • ugaidi noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Swedish

1 entries
  • terrorism noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • terorismo noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Tajik

1 entries
  • терроризм noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Tamil

1 entries
  • பயங்கரவாதம் noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Tatar

1 entries
  • террорчылык noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Telugu

1 entries
  • ఉగ్రవాదం noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Thai

1 entries
  • การก่อการร้าย noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Turkish

2 entries
  • terörizm noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • yıldırıcılık noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • terrorizm noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • тера́кт noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • терори́зм noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Urdu

2 entries
  • دَہْشَت پَسَنْدی noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • دَہْشَت گَرْدی noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Uyghur

2 entries
  • تېررورلۇق noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • تېررورىزم noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • terrorizm noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Vietnamese

3 entries
  • chính sách khủng bố noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • chủ nghĩa khủng bố noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • khủng bố noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Volapük

4 entries
  • jeikareig noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • jekidun noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • jekidunot noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • jekälim noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Welsh

2 entries
  • brawychiaeth noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)
  • terfysgaeth noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • טעראָריזם noun (use of terror as a means of coercion)

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

It is a prevalent belief, according to a nationwide poll in the United States, that Muslims are linked with terrorism.

Source: tatoeba (1958)

The neighboring countries never submitted to his terrorism.

Source: tatoeba (18639)

We will never countenance terrorism.

Source: tatoeba (22852)

We will not tolerate anyone who engages in terrorism.

Source: tatoeba (23309)

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