interwar

See also: inter-war

English

Alternative forms

inter-war

Etymology

inter- +‎ war

Adjective

interwar (not comparable)

During or relating to the period of time between two wars, especially the two World Wars (1919 - 1939).
His family emigrated to America in the interwar years.

Translations

relating to the time between two wars

Catalan: entreguerres (ca) (only used in the form "d'entreguerres")
Czech: meziválečný (cs)
Danish: mellemkrigs-
Estonian: sõdadevaheline (et)
French: de l'entre-deux-guerres (fr)
German: Zwischenkriegszeit (de) f (noun)
Greek: μεσοπολεμικός (el) (mesopolemikós)
Italian: periodo interbellico f (noun)
Japanese: 戦間期 (senkanki)

Korean: 전간기 (jeongangi)
Latvian: starpkaru periods m
Lithuanian: tarpukaris m
Polish: międzywojenny (pl)
Portuguese: entreguerras
Russian: межвое́нный (ru) (mežvojénnyj)
Spanish: periodo de entreguerras f (noun)
Swedish: mellankrigs-

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