guerrilla
US: /ɡɝˈɪɫə/
UK: /ɡɛɹˈɪlɐ/
UK: /ɡɛɹˈɪlɐ/
English Vietnamese dictionary
guerrilla /gə'rilə/ (guerrilla) /gə'rilə/
- danh từ
- du kích, quân du kích
- chiến tranh du kích ((cũng) guerilla war)
Advanced English dictionary
(also guerilla)
+ noun
a member of a small group of soldiers who are not part of an official army and who fight against official soldiers, usually to try to change the government: urban guerrillas (= those who fight in towns) + guerrilla war / warfare (= fought by guerrillas on one or both sides) + a guerrilla group / movement / leader
Compare: FREEDOM FIGHTER
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
guerilla, partisan or partizan, resistance or freedom or underground fighter, irregular; insurgent, saboteur, terrorist; US history Jayhawker, French history Maquis:
The guerrillas continue to attack the government's supply convoys.
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
armed | urban
Urban guerrillas detonated a car bomb in front of the company's headquarters.
| communist, opposition, right-wing, separatist, etc.
GUERRILLA + NOUN
army, band, force, group, movement, organization, unit | commander, fighter, leader | activity, attack, campaign, offensive, raid, resistance, struggle, war, warfare
Ten years of guerrilla resistance followed the occupation.
| tactics
Concise English dictionary
guerrillasgə'rɪlə
noun
+a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment
