guerrilla warfare

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guerrilla warfare

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  1. uncountable A form of combat using groups of irregular, light, mobile troops within areas occupied by an enemy force, usually through hit-and-run tactics.

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noun fighting using groups of irregular troops

Españolguerra de guerrillas
中文游擊戰 /游击战 yóujízhàn, 游擊戰爭 /游击战争 yóují zhànzhēng
Kiswahilivita vya msituni
Françaisguérilla
DeutschGuerillakrieg, Guerillataktiken, Partisanenkrieg
Italianoguerriglia
Ελληνικάανταρτοπόλεμος antartopólemos, αντάρτικο antártiko
Русскийпартизанская война partizanskaja vojna

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@misc{guerrilla_warfare_2026,
  title = {guerrilla warfare},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/guerrilla%20warfare},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}