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illegal combatant en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A person who engages in combat without meeting the requirements for a lawful belligerent according to the laws of war as specified in the Third Geneva Convention.

Forms

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illegal combatants Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

unprivileged combatant · unlawful combatant

Translations (8)

pt combatente ilegal (one who engages in combat without meeting the Geneva Convention) · de ungesetzlicher Kombattant (one who engages in combat without meeting the Geneva Convention) · fr combattant illégal (one who engages in combat without meeting the Geneva Convention) · es combatiente ilegal (one who engages in combat without meeting the Geneva Convention) · it combattente illegale (one who engages in combat without meeting the Geneva Convention) · sv olaglig stridande (one who engages in combat without meeting the Geneva Convention) · ru незако́нный бое́ц (one who engages in combat without meeting the Geneva Convention) · fi laiton taistelija (one who engages in combat without meeting the Geneva Convention)