defector
defector · defectors
дезертир, перебіжчик, перебіжчиця
дезертир, отступник, перебежчик, перебежчица
Überläufer, Überläuferin
One who defectsOne who defects.
/dɪˈfɛktə(ɹ)/
» He's a defector.
Er ist ein Überläufer.
Meaning
1 sensesOne who defects.
Überläufer, Überläuferin
перебе́жчикperebéžčik, перебе́жчицаperebéžčica, дезерти́рdezertír
перебі́жчикperebížčyk, перебі́жчицяperebížčycja, дезерти́рdezertýr
More definitions
- a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post)
Examples
3 sentencesHe's a defector.
deEr ist ein Überläufer.
Jim claimed to be an ISIS defector.
Aart is an ISIS defector.
Translations
8 languagesУкраїнська
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Deutsch
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Origin
Borrowed from Latin dēfector.Borrowed from Latin dēfector.
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Forms
plural: defectorsSynonyms
13 synonymsbutterflyA1traitorB2apostateturncoatbalimbingchangelingrunagatetransfugeturncloakturntippetwithersake
Close in meaning
- a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post):deserter