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Terrorist

terrorist

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Meaning of Terrorist

a person who uses violence for political aims

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German/tɛʁoˈʁɪst/
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Terrorist - террорист
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Terrorist synonyms

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What's the difference between Terrorist / Attentäter / Gewaltverbrecher / Extremist / Fanatiker / Aktivist

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Terrorist

террорист — a person who uses violence for political aims

B2Rarely
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Attentäter

Someone who carries out an attack or assassination attempt, usually against a specific target; focus is on the act itself.

B2Often

Der Attentäter wurde kurz nach dem Anschlag festgenommen.

Нападавший был задержан вскоре после теракта.

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Gewaltverbrecher

A criminal who uses violence; a broader term, not necessarily linked to political aims.

B2Often

Die Polizei suchte nach dem Gewaltverbrecher, der den Laden überfallen hatte.

Полиция разыскивала насильственного преступника, который ограбил магазин.

E
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Extremist

A person with very radical views; may not use violence, so the word is broader than 'terrorist'.

B2Very Often

Der Extremist verbreitete seine Ansichten vor allem im Internet.

Экстремист распространял свои взгляды в основном в интернете.

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Fanatiker

Someone with extreme fanatic beliefs; can be religious, political, or ideological, and is not necessarily a terrorist.

B2Often

Der Fanatiker wollte niemanden mit anderen Meinungen akzeptieren.

Фанатик не хотел принимать никого с иным мнением.

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Aktivist

Someone who actively campaigns for a political or social cause; usually not associated with violence.

B2Very Often

Die Aktivistin organisierte eine friedliche Demonstration.

Активистка организовала мирную демонстрацию.

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Bombenleger

Someone who plants or sets off bombs; very specific about the method of attack.

B2Rarely

Der Bombenleger hatte den Eingang des Gebäudes beschädigt.

Бомбист повредил вход в здание.

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Gewalttäter

A violent offender or aggressor; a general term for someone committing violence, without a political meaning.

B2Often

Der Gewalttäter wurde wegen mehrfacher Angriffe verurteilt.

Насильственный преступник был осуждён за несколько нападений.

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Terrorist translation: террорист. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

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/tɛʁoˈʁɪst/

Terrorist translation

террорист

Terrorist transcription

/tɛʁoˈʁɪst/

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Terrorist meaning: what does it mean?

eine Person, die Gewalt für politische Ziele einsetzt

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