terrorist
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈterərɪst/
Forms: terrorists
terrorist means: A person or group that uses violence or threats to frighten people and achieve political aims.
noun
POLITICAL VIOLENCEB2
A person or group that uses violence or threats to frighten people and achieve political aims.
- Police arrested a suspected terrorist.
- The terrorist group threatened another attack.
- Several terrorists were convicted of planning the bombing.
Questions about terrorist
What does terrorist mean?
A person or group that uses violence or threats to frighten people and achieve political aims.
What is terrorist in other languages?
Türkçe: terörist · Español: terrorista · Français: terroriste · Deutsch: Terrorist · Italiano: terrorista · 日本語: テロリスト
How do you pronounce terrorist?
It is pronounced /ˈterərɪst/.
How do you use terrorist in a sentence?
Police arrested a suspected terrorist. The terrorist group threatened another attack.
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