archenemy

See also: Archenemy, arch-enemy, and arch enemy

English

Alternative forms

arch-enemy

Etymology

arch- (“chief, most extreme”) +‎ enemy

Pronunciation

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Noun

archenemy (plural archenemies)

A principal enemy.
A supreme and most powerful enemy.

Synonyms

archfoe

Translations

a principal enemy

Chinese:
Mandarin: 大敵 (zh), 大敌 (zh) (dàdí)
Czech: úhlavní nepřítel m
Danish: ærkefjende c
Dutch: aartsvijand (nl) m, aartsvijandin f
Finnish: perivihollinen, arkkivihollinen (fi)
French: ennemi juré (fr) m
German: Erzfeind (de) m
Greek: αρχεχθρός m (archechthrós)
Icelandic: erkióvinur m, erkifjandi m

Indonesian: musuh bebuyutan (id)
Italian: arcinemico m, arcinemica f
Japanese: 大敵 (たいてき, taiteki), 宿敵 (しゅくてき, shukuteki)
Macedonian: ду́шман m (dúšman), за́колнат непри́јател m (zákolnat nepríjatel)
Norwegian: erkefiende m
Portuguese: arqui-inimigo (pt) m
Romanian: dușman tradițional m
Russian: закля́тый враг m (zakljátyj vrag)
Spanish: archienemigo m
Swedish: ärkefiende (sv) c

See also

Anagrams

aerenchym

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