"prisoner of war" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpɹɪz.(ə).nə əv ˈwɔː/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈpɹɪz.(ə).nɚ əv ˈwoɹ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-PerfectSoundWhatever-prisoner of war.wav [Canada] Forms: prisoners of war [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ) Etymology: Calque of French prisonnier de guerre, prisonier de guerre (obsolete). Etymology templates: {{calque|en|fr|prisonnier de guerre}} Calque of French prisonnier de guerre, {{m|fr|prisonier de guerre}} prisonier de guerre, {{qualifier|obsolete}} (obsolete) Head templates: {{en-noun|prisoners of war}} prisoner of war (plural prisoners of war)
  1. A combatant or soldier who is captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict. Categories (topical): Military, People, Prison, War Synonyms: POW [abbreviation], PW Derived forms: prisoner-of-war camp Translations (combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict): rob lufte [masculine] (Albanian), αἰχμάλωτος (aikhmálōtos) [feminine, masculine] (Ancient Greek), أَسِير الْحَرْب (ʔasīr al-ḥarb) [masculine] (Arabic), أَسِير (ʔasīr) [masculine] (Arabic), ռազմագերի (ṙazmageri) (Armenian), hərbi əsir (Azerbaijani), ваеннапало́нны (vajennapalónny) (Belarusian), пало́нны (palónny) [masculine] (Belarusian), военнопле́нник (voennoplénnik) [masculine] (Bulgarian), စစ်သုံ့ပန်း (cacsum.pan:) (Burmese), သုံ့ပန်း (sum.pan:) (Burmese), 戰俘 (Chinese Mandarin), 战俘 (zhànfú) (Chinese Mandarin), 俘虜 (Chinese Mandarin), 俘虏 (fúlǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), zajatec [masculine] (Czech), válečný zajatec [masculine] (Czech), krigsfange [common-gender] (Danish), krijgsgevangene [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), oorlogsgevangene [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), sõjavang (Estonian), krígsfangi [masculine] (Faroese), sotavanki (Finnish), prisonnier de guerre [masculine] (French), prisonnière de guerre [feminine] (French), prisioneiro de guerra [masculine] (Galician), prisioneira de guerra [feminine] (Galician), სამხედრო ტყვე (samxedro ṭq̇ve) (Georgian), Kriegsgefangener [masculine] (German), Kriegsgefangene [feminine] (German), αιχμάλωτος πολέμου (aichmálotos polémou) [feminine, masculine] (Greek), שָׁבוּי (shavúy) [masculine] (Hebrew), שְׁבוּיָה (shvuyá) [feminine] (Hebrew), युद्ध-बंदी (yuddh-bandī) [masculine] (Hindi), बंदी (bandī) [masculine] (Hindi), hadifogoly (Hungarian), stríðsfangi [masculine] (Icelandic), tahanan perang (Indonesian), prisionero de guerra (Interlingua), prigioniero di guerra [masculine] (Italian), prigioniera di guerra [feminine] (Italian), 捕虜 (horyo) (alt: ほりょ) (Japanese), соғыс тұтқыны (soğys tūtqyny) (Kazakh), әскери тұтқын (äskeri tūtqyn) (Kazakh), 전쟁 포로 (jeonjaeng poro) (alt: 戰爭捕虜) (Korean), 포로 (poro) (alt: 捕虜) (Korean), согуш туткуну (soguş tutkunu) (Kyrgyz), dēditīcius [masculine] (Latin), karagūsteknis [masculine] (Latvian), tahanan perang (Malay), युद्धकैदी (yuddhakaidī) [masculine] (Marathi), cheploñgio (Nandi), yisnááh (Navajo), krigsfange [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), krigsfange [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), طالاق (dalak) (Ottoman Turkish), اسیر (asir) (Persian), اسیر جنگی (asir-e jangi) (Persian), اسیر حربی (asir-e harbi) (Persian), jeniec wojenny [masculine, person] (Polish), prisioneiro de guerra [masculine] (Portuguese), prisioneira de guerra [feminine] (Portuguese), prizonier de război [masculine] (Romanian), военнопле́нный (vojennoplénnyj) [masculine] (Russian), пле́нный (plénnyj) [masculine] (Russian), prìosanach-chogaidh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), заробљеник [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), ратни заробљеник [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), zarobljenik [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), ratni zarobljenik [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), zajatec [masculine] (Slovak), vojnový zajatec [masculine] (Slovak), ujetnik [masculine] (Slovene), vojni ujetnik [masculine] (Slovene), prisionero de guerra [masculine] (Spanish), prisionera de guerra [feminine] (Spanish), mfungwa wa vita (Swahili), krigsfånge [common-gender] (Swedish), асир (asir) (Tajik), асири ҳарбӣ (asiri harbī) (Tajik), போர் கைதி (pōr kaiti) (Tamil), әсир (äsir) (Tatar), యుద్ధ ఖైదీ (yuddha khaidī) (Telugu), เชลยศึก (chá-ləəi-sʉ̀k) (Thai), savaş tutsağı (Turkish), savaş esiri (Turkish), бра́нець (bránecʹ) [masculine] (Ukrainian), військовополоне́ний (vijsʹkovopolonényj) [masculine] (Ukrainian), полоне́ний (polonényj) [masculine] (Ukrainian), جنگی قیدی (jangī qaidī) [masculine] (Urdu), ئەسىر (esir) (Uyghur), harbiy asir (Uzbek), tù binh (Vietnamese), kligafanäböpäb (Volapük)

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          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "samxedro ṭq̇ve",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "word": "სამხედრო ტყვე"
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          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
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          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
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          "word": "שָׁבוּי"
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          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
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          "roman": "yuddh-bandī",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
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          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
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          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
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          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
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          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
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          "lang": "Interlingua",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "word": "prisionero de guerra"
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          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
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          "word": "prigioniero di guerra"
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          "roman": "jeonjaeng poro",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "word": "전쟁 포로"
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          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
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          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
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          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
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          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "word": "cheploñgio"
        },
        {
          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "word": "yisnááh"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "krigsfange"
        },
        {
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "krigsfange"
        },
        {
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "dalak",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "word": "طالاق"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "asir",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "word": "اسیر"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "asir-e jangi",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "word": "اسیر جنگی"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "asir-e harbi",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "word": "اسیر حربی"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "tags": [
            "masculine",
            "person"
          ],
          "word": "jeniec wojenny"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "prisioneiro de guerra"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "prisioneira de guerra"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "prizonier de război"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vojennoplénnyj",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "военнопле́нный"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "plénnyj",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "пле́нный"
        },
        {
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "prìosanach-chogaidh"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "tags": [
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            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "заробљеник"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "tags": [
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            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ратни заробљеник"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "zarobljenik"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ratni zarobljenik"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "zajatec"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "vojnový zajatec"
        },
        {
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ujetnik"
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        {
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "vojni ujetnik"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "prisionero de guerra"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "prisionera de guerra"
        },
        {
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "word": "mfungwa wa vita"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
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          "word": "krigsfånge"
        },
        {
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
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          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "word": "асир"
        },
        {
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "asiri harbī",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "word": "асири ҳарбӣ"
        },
        {
          "code": "ta",
          "lang": "Tamil",
          "roman": "pōr kaiti",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "word": "போர் கைதி"
        },
        {
          "code": "tt",
          "lang": "Tatar",
          "roman": "äsir",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "word": "әсир"
        },
        {
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "yuddha khaidī",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "word": "యుద్ధ ఖైదీ"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "chá-ləəi-sʉ̀k",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "word": "เชลยศึก"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "word": "savaş tutsağı"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "word": "savaş esiri"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "bránecʹ",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "бра́нець"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "vijsʹkovopolonényj",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "військовополоне́ний"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "polonényj",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "полоне́ний"
        },
        {
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "jangī qaidī",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "جنگی قیدی"
        },
        {
          "code": "ug",
          "lang": "Uyghur",
          "roman": "esir",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "word": "ئەسىر"
        },
        {
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "word": "harbiy asir"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
          "word": "tù binh"
        },
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          "code": "vo",
          "lang": "Volapük",
          "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
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        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms calqued from French",
        "English terms derived from French",
        "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "English terms with audio links",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Nandi terms in nonstandard scripts",
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      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rob lufte"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʔasīr al-ḥarb",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "أَسِير الْحَرْب"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʔasīr",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "أَسِير"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "ṙazmageri",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "ռազմագերի"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "hərbi əsir"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "vajennapalónny",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "ваеннапало́нны"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "palónny",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пало́нны"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "voennoplénnik",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "военнопле́нник"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "cacsum.pan:",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "စစ်သုံ့ပန်း"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "sum.pan:",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "သုံ့ပန်း"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "戰俘"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhànfú",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "战俘"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "俘虜"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "fúlǔ",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "俘虏"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zajatec"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "válečný zajatec"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "krigsfange"
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "krijgsgevangene"
    },
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "oorlogsgevangene"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "sõjavang"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "krígsfangi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "sotavanki"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prisonnier de guerre"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prisonnière de guerre"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prisioneiro de guerra"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prisioneira de guerra"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "samxedro ṭq̇ve",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "სამხედრო ტყვე"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Kriegsgefangener"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Kriegsgefangene"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "aichmálotos polémou",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "αιχμάλωτος πολέμου"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "aikhmálōtos",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "αἰχμάλωτος"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "shavúy",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "שָׁבוּי"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "shvuyá",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "שְׁבוּיָה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "yuddh-bandī",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "युद्ध-बंदी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "bandī",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "बंदी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "hadifogoly"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "stríðsfangi"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "tahanan perang"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "prisionero de guerra"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prigioniero di guerra"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prigioniera di guerra"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ほりょ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "horyo",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "捕虜"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "soğys tūtqyny",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "соғыс тұтқыны"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "äskeri tūtqyn",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "әскери тұтқын"
    },
    {
      "alt": "戰爭捕虜",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jeonjaeng poro",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "전쟁 포로"
    },
    {
      "alt": "捕虜",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "poro",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "포로"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "soguş tutkunu",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "согуш туткуну"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dēditīcius"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "karagūsteknis"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "tahanan perang"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "yuddhakaidī",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "युद्धकैदी"
    },
    {
      "code": "niq",
      "lang": "Nandi",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "cheploñgio"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "yisnááh"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "krigsfange"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "krigsfange"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "dalak",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "طالاق"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "asir",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "اسیر"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "asir-e jangi",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "اسیر جنگی"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "asir-e harbi",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "اسیر حربی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "person"
      ],
      "word": "jeniec wojenny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prisioneiro de guerra"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prisioneira de guerra"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prizonier de război"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vojennoplénnyj",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "военнопле́нный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "plénnyj",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пле́нный"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prìosanach-chogaidh"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "заробљеник"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ратни заробљеник"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zarobljenik"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ratni zarobljenik"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zajatec"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vojnový zajatec"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ujetnik"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vojni ujetnik"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prisionero de guerra"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prisionera de guerra"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "mfungwa wa vita"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "krigsfånge"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "asir",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "асир"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "asiri harbī",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "асири ҳарбӣ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "pōr kaiti",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "போர் கைதி"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "äsir",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "әсир"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "yuddha khaidī",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "యుద్ధ ఖైదీ"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "chá-ləəi-sʉ̀k",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "เชลยศึก"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "savaş tutsağı"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "savaş esiri"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "bránecʹ",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бра́нець"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vijsʹkovopolonényj",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "військовополоне́ний"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "polonényj",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "полоне́ний"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "jangī qaidī",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "جنگی قیدی"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "esir",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "ئەسىر"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "harbiy asir"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "tù binh"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict",
      "word": "kligafanäböpäb"
    }
  ],
  "word": "prisoner of war"
}

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