skirmish Scharmützel

Scharmützel

skirmish = Scharmützel

Pronunciation =  skirmish

Pronunciation in German = Scharmützel

skirmish in German: Scharmützel

Part of speechNoun
Verb
 

Definition in English: an episode of irregular or unpremeditated fighting, especially between small or outlying parts of armies or fleets.

engage in a skirmish. 

Definition in German: eine Episode unregelmäßiger oder unvorhergesehener Kämpfe, insbesondere zwischen kleinen oder abgelegenen Teilen von Armeen oder Flotten.

in ein Scharmützel verwickeln.

Examples in English:

  • The young soldier was killed in a skirmish with government troops.

Examples in German:

  • Der junge Soldat wurde bei einem Scharmützel mit Regierungstruppen getötet.

Synonyms of skirmish

Synonyms in German Kampf
Schlacht
Zusammenstoß
Konflikt
begegnen
Konfrontation
Synonyms in English fight
battle
clash
conflict
encounter
confrontation

Antonyms of skirmish

Antonyms in German Übereinstimmung
Zustimmung
Ruhe
Eintracht
Harmonie
Frieden
Antonyms in English accord
agreement
calm
concord
harmony
peace

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