alliierter
allied
Connected with other states or groups through an alliance, especially a military alliance.
EXAMPLE
Ein alliierter Offizier koordinierte den gemeinsamen Angriff.
An allied officer coordinated the joint attack.
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Word family
The adjective 'alliierter' (allied) belongs to the word family of 'die Allianz' (the alliance). A person or state in an alliance is an 'Alliierter' (ally).
EXAMPLE
Die beiden Länder schlossen eine militärische Allianz.
The two countries formed a military alliance.
Used as a noun
Very often, this word is used as a noun: 'die Alliierten' (the Allies). This usually refers to the allied powers that fought against Germany and its partners in World War II.
EXAMPLE
Nach dem Krieg wurde Deutschland von den Alliierten in vier Zonen aufgeteilt.
After the war, Germany was divided into four zones by the Allies.
Typical context
The word is used almost exclusively in military, political, or historical contexts. Typical combinations are 'alliierte Truppen' (allied troops), 'alliierte Streitkräfte' (allied armed forces), or 'alliierte Mächte' (allied powers).
EXAMPLE
Die alliierten Truppen landeten in der Normandie.
The allied troops landed in Normandy.
Compare with
alliierter vs befreundet
friends with / friendly
Both words can describe a good relationship between states or groups. „Alliierter“ indicates an alliance, especially a political or military one, while „befreundet“ expresses a friendly relationship. Use „alliierter“ for a shared alliance and „befreundet“ for a friendly connection.
alliierter
Die beiden Staaten sind alliierte Partner in diesem Bündnis.
The two states are allied partners in this alliance.
befreundet
Die beiden Staaten sind seit vielen Jahren befreundet.
The two states have been friends for many years.
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