Complete Definition of "guerrilla"

English
wikipedia

Alternative spellings
guerilla

Etymology
Spanish, 'little war'.

Pronunciation

Homophones
gorilla

Noun
en-noun

  1. A soldier in a small independent group fighting against the government or regular forces by surprise raids.

Translations

Bulgarian: па��изан m
Finnish: sissi
French: guérilla f
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Russian: па��изан m

See also
partisan
guerrillero

Category:War


Spanish

Etymology
guerra + -illa (diminutive)

Noun
guerrilla f

  1. guerilla

Related terms
guerrillear
guerrillero m

See also
partidario

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Revision and Credits for"guerrilla"
  • 2007-09-12 07:45 - SemperBlotto - Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/83.70.244.186|83.70.244.186]] ([[User_talk:83.70.244.186|Talk]]); changed back to last version by [[User:Rodasmith|Rodasmith]]

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