hostile

[US]/ˈhɒstaɪl/
[UK]/ˈhɑːstl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. der viser uforskammenhed eller modstand, der kommer fra en fjende eller en modstandsside
Word Forms
Pluralhostiles

Phrases & Collocations

hostile takeover

fjendtligt overtagelse

Example Sentences

This is a hostile territory.

Dette er et fjendtligt område.

people are very hostile to the idea.

folk er meget fjendtlige over for ideen.

The local people are hostile to outsiders.

De lokale er fjendtlige over for fremmede.

hostile forces; hostile acts.

fjendtlige styrker; fjendtlige handlinger.

a flurry of editorials hostile to the government.

en hvirvelvind af redaktioner, der var fjendtlige over for regeringen.

he wrote a ferociously hostile attack.

han skrev et voldsomt fjendtligt angreb.

a hostile crowd several thousands strong.

en fjendtlig folkemængde på flere tusinde.

a company that was trying to repel a hostile takeover.

et firma, der forsøgte at afværge et fjendtligt opkøb.

survivable organisms in a hostile environment.

overlevelsesdygtige organismer i et fjendtligt miljø.

few creatures are able to thrive in this grim and hostile land.

få væsner er i stand til at trives i dette dystre og fjendtlige land.

Their hostile looks showed that he was unwelcome.

Deres fjendtlige udtryk viste, at han var uvelkommen.

demilitarize a buffer zone between hostile countries.

Demilitarisér en bufferzone mellem fjendtlige lande.

hostile faces smirched by the grime and rust

fjendtlige ansigter smudset af snavs og rust

talks broke down amid accusations of a hostile takeover bid.

Forhandlingerne brød sammen midt i anklager om et fjendtligt overtagelsestilbud.

it was a shock to face such hostile attitudes when I arrived.

det var et chok at møde sådan en fjendtlig holdning, da jeg ankom.

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