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10 Language-to-English DictionariesAlliierte
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ah-lee-ehr-teh
"Die Alliierten haben im Zweiten Weltkrieg zusammengearbeitet."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Individuals, groups, or nations that cooperate for a specific purpose, often in a military or political context.
"During World War II, the Allies included countries such as the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Soviet Union." - 2
A person or group that provides support or assistance to another.
"In the business world, forming alliances with other companies can lead to mutual benefits."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'allies' originates from the Latin 'alligare', meaning 'to bind to', which evolved through Old French 'alier' before entering Middle English. Historically, it has come to denote those who unite for a common purpose, particularly in military or political contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Allies" is said worldwide
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alliés
Transliteration: a-lee
"Les alliés ont travaillé ensemble pour gagner la guerre."
Alliierte
Transliteration: ah-lee-ehr-teh
"Die Alliierten haben im Zweiten Weltkrieg zusammengearbeitet."
alleati
Transliteration: al-leh-ah-tee
"Gli alleati hanno combattuto contro le forze dell'asse."
aliados
Transliteration: ah-lee-ah-dohs
"Los aliados se unieron para derrotar al enemigo."
aliados
Transliteration: ah-lee-ah-dohs
"Os aliados lutaram juntos durante a guerra."
सहयोगी
Transliteration: sahyogi
"सहयोगियों ने मिलकर काम किया।"
盟友
Transliteration: méngyǒu
"盟友们共同努力以实现目标。"
동맹국
Transliteration: dongmaengguk
"동맹국들은 전쟁에서 협력했습니다."
同盟国
Transliteration: dōmeikoku
"同盟国は戦争で協力しました。"
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