German ADJECTIVE B2 Rank 10955

terroristisch

terrorist

terroristisch – terroristischer – am terroristischsten

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Forms adapted from the German Wiktionary entry terroristisch, by Wiktionary contributors, licence CC BY-SA 4.0.

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confusable

terroristisch vs militant

militant

Terroristisch describes political violence intended to achieve goals through systematic intimidation. Militant describes a combative and aggressive attitude that does not necessarily involve weapons or terrorist methods. Use terroristisch for deliberate intimidation through violence, and militant for a strong readiness to fight without such methods.

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terroristisch

Die Gruppe handelt terroristisch, indem sie mit Anschlägen die Bevölkerung einschüchtert.

The group acts in a terrorist manner by using attacks to intimidate the population.

militant

Die Gruppe tritt militant auf und setzt ihre Forderungen mit aggressiven Protesten durch.

The group takes a militant stance and pursues its demands through aggressive protests.

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