embattled

[US]/ɪm'bætld/
[UK]/ɪm'bætld/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. (engaged in conflict with enemies or critics; under attack)
Word Forms
Past Tenseembattled

Example Sentences

the embattled Yugoslavian republics.

ahdistuneet Jugoslavian tasavallat.

embattled troops; an embattled city.

ahdistuneet joukot; ahdistunut kaupunki.

an embattled legislative minority; an embattled governor.

ahdistunut lainsäädäntövähemmistö; ahdistunut kuvernööri.

the worst may not be over for the embattled Chancellor.

pahin ei välttämättä ole ohi ahdistuneelle kansleriille.

the church has a low embattled tower.

kirkossa on matala, ahdistunut torni.

The country was sundered by civil war into two embattled states.

Maa jakautui sisällissodassa kahteen ahdistuneeseen valtioon.

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