civil war

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Civil war

[edit] Noun

Singular
civil war

Plural
civil wars

civil war (plural civil wars)

A war fought between members of a single nation or similar political entity.

[edit] Translations

A type of war fought between members of a single nation or similar political entity.

Armenian: քաղաքացիական պատերազմ hy(hy) (k’aġak’ac’iakan paterazm)
Chinese: 内战 (nèi zhàn)
Czech: občanská válka f.
Danish: borgerkrig
Dutch: burgeroorlog nl(nl) m.
Egyptian: ḏȝỉs
Estonian: kodusõda
Finnish: sisällissota fi(fi)
French: guerre civile fr(fr) f.
German: Bürgerkrieg de(de) m.

Greek: εμφύλιος πόλεμος m.
Hungarian: polgárháború hu(hu)
Icelandic: borgarastyrjöld f.
Italian: guerra civile it(it) f.
Japanese: 内戦 (ないせん, naisen), 内乱 (ないらん, nairan)
Latin: bellum civili n.
Russian: гражданская война ru(ru) (graždánskaja vojná) f.
Slovene: državljanska vojna sl(sl) f.
Spanish: guerra civil es(es) f.
Swedish: inbördeskrig sv(sv) n.

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