saboteur
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saboteur
- /ˌsæbəˈtɜː(ɹ)/
- /ˌsæbəˈtʊə(ɹ)/
noun saboteurs
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A person who intentionally causes the destruction of property in order to hinder the efforts of their enemy.
The condemnation of 'Menshevizing idealists' and mechanists led to a flood of articles and dissertations whose authors echoed the party decrees and vied with one another in expressing indignation at the insidious plots of the philosophical saboteurs.
Similar: sabotageur
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noun a person who intentionally causes the destruction of property
| Español | saboteador, saboteadora |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 파괴자 pagoeja, 사보타주 하는 사람 sabotaju haneun saram |
| 日本語 | サボタージ員 sabotājiin, 妨業員 bōgyōin, 妨害工作員 bōgaikōsakuin, 破壊者 hakaisha |
| 中文 | 蓄意破壞者 /蓄意破坏者 xùyì pòhuài zhě, 陰謀分子 /阴谋分子 yīnmóu fēnzǐ, 陰謀破壞者 /阴谋破坏者 yīnmóu pòhuài zhě |
| Português | sabotador |
| Français | saboteur, saboteuse |
| Deutsch | Saboteur, Saboteurin |
| Italiano | sabotatore, sabotatrice |
| Ελληνικά | δολιοφθορέας doliofthoréas, σαμποτέρ sampotér |
| Română | sabotor, sabotoare |
| Русский | сабота́жник sabotážnik, сабота́жница sabotážnica, диверса́нт diversánt, диверса́нтка diversántka, вреди́тель vredítelʹ, вреди́тельница vredítelʹnica |
| العربية | مُخَرِّب muḵarrib |
| עברית | מְחַבֵּל m'khabél |
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title = {saboteur},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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