fighter
A person who fights; a combatantA person who fights; a combatant.
» You're still a fire fighter, aren't you?
Ти й досі пожежник, так?
Ви й досі пожежник, так?
Meaning
9 sensesA person who fights; a combatant.
Kämpfer
боре́цboréc
боре́цьborécʹ
someone who fights for a cause
A warrior; a fighting soldier.
Kämpfer, Krieger
бое́цbojéc, во́инvóin
боє́цьbojécʹ, воя́кvoják, во́їнvójin
someone who fights (or is fighting)
A pugnacious, competitive person.
Kämpfer
бое́цbojéc
(poetic)A person with a strong determination to resist protracted or severe adversity, especially illness.
A class of fixed-wing aircraft whose primary purpose is to shoot down other aircraft, sometimes accompanied by a secondary purpose of attacking ground targets.
Jäger, Jagdflugzeug
истреби́тельistrebítelʹ
вини́щувачvynýščuvač
A class of fixed-wing aircraft whose primary purpose is to shoot down other aircraft, sometimes accompanied by a secondary purpose of attacking ground targets.
(broadly)A starfighter
A participant in boxing or any martial art.
боре́цboréc, бое́цbojéc
(colloquial)A firefighter.
A game with a focus on physical combat.
Examples
139 sentencesYou're still a fire fighter, aren't you?
Ти й досі пожежник, так?
That fighter plane dropped a bomb.
You have always been a fighter.
Tom is a very good fighter.
Tom is a volunteer fire fighter.
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 3
By meaning 3
By meaning 3
Origin
From Middle English fightere, feghtere, from Old English feohtere. Equivalent to fight + -From Middle English fightere, feghtere, from Old English feohtere. Equivalent to fight + -er.
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Forms
plural: fightersSynonyms
11 synonyms- a high-speed military or naval airplane designed to destroy enemy aircraft in the air:fighter aircraftattack aircraft
- someone who fights for a cause:championheropaladin
- someone who fights (or is fighting):combatantbattlerbelligerentscrapper
Word family
35 related wordsCollocations
5 patterns- fire fighter
- be a fighter
- a fire fighter
- fighter pilot
- good fighter