asymmetric warfare

English

Alternative forms

• asymmetrical warfare

Noun

asymmetric warfare (uncountable)

Examples
Battle of Agincourt, Vietnam War and the War on Terrorism

1. Warfare between belligerents who have different strengths and weaknesses.

Translations

Translations

• Afrikaans: asimmetriese oorlogvoering
• Asturian: guerra asimétrica f
• Bulgarian: асиметрична война f (asimetrična vojna)
• Catalan: guerra asimètrica f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 非對稱作戰 / 非对称作战 (fēi duìchèn zuòzhàn)

• Czech: asymetrická válka f
• Danish: asymmetrisk krigsførelse
• Dutch: asymmetrisch conflict
• Esperanto: nesimetria milito
• Estonian: asümmeetriline sõda
• Finnish: epäsymmetrinen sodankäynti
• French: guerre asymétrique (fr) f
• German: asymmetrische Kriegführung f
• Hebrew: לוחמה אסימטרית
• Italian: guerra asimmetrica f
• Japanese: 非対称戦争
• Norwegian: asymmetrisk krigføring
• Persian: جنگ نامتقارن
• Polish: konflikt asymetryczny m
• Portuguese: guerra assimétrica f
• Romanian: război asimetric n
• Russian: асимметри́чная война́ (ru) f (asimmetríčnaja vojná)
• Serbo-Croatian: asimetrično ratovanje n
• Spanish: guerra asimétrica f
• Swedish: asymmetrisk krigföring
• Turkish: asimetrik savaş
• Ukrainian: асиметри́чна війна́ f (asymetrýčna vijná)

See also

• guerrilla warfare
• hybrid warfare
• irregular warfare
• unconventional warfare