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enemy

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The meaning (definition) of the word enemy

someone who works against you and does not like you

The word enemy used in a sentence

“In the story, the wizard was the enemy of the princess.”

Words that mean the same as enemy (synonyms)

foe

Words that mean the opposite of enemy (antonyms)

friend

How the word enemy is said around the world

Frenchennemi (ay-nuh-MEE)
Spanishenemigo (eh-neh-MEE-goh)
Mandarin敌人 (dee ruhn)
Hindiदुश्मन (DUUSH-mun)
Arabicعدو (ah-DOO)
Russianвраг (vrahk)
Portuguese (EU)inimigo (ee-nee-MEE-goo)
Portuguese (BR)inimigo (ee-nee-MEE-goh)
Japaneseてき (TEH-kee)
GermanFeind (fynd)
Urduدشمن (DUSH-man)
Punjabiਦੁਸ਼ਮਣ (DUSH-man)
Korean적 (juhk)
Hebrewאויב (oh-YEV)
Greekεχθρός (ekh-THROS)
Dutchvijand (VY-ahnt)
Tagalogkaaway (kah-AH-wye)
Vietnamesekẻ thù (geh TOO)
Turkishdüşman (dyush-MAHN)
Persianدشمن (dosh-MAN)
Polishwróg (vrook)
Ukrainianворог (VOH-rohkh)
Bengaliশত্রু (SHOT-roo)
Swedishfiende (FEE-en-deh)
Italiannemico (neh-MEE-koh)

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