English-Italian translations for enemy

• nemico
  Il terrorismo è il nostro nemico comune. Terrorism is our common enemy.
  Impariamo a riconoscere chi è il vero nemico. Let us not get our enemy wrong.
  Mettiamo a fuoco il vero nemico. Let us not target the wrong enemy.
• avversario avversario
• nemica
  La ricerca della perfezione è nemica del bene comune. The best is the enemy of the good.
  L'UEM non è nemica dell'occupazione. EMU is not the enemy of employment.
  La moralità non può mai essere nemica della democrazia! Morality can never be the enemy of democracy!

Definition of enemy

• Someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else
• A hostile force or nation; a fighting member of such a force or nation
• Something harmful or threatening to another
• of, relating to, or belonging to an enemy
• To make an enemy of

Examples

• He made a lot of enemies after reducing the working hours in his department
• Crush the enemy!
• Rally together against a common enemy

Related words

• archenemy
• enemyship
• frenemy
• enemy of the people
• enemy of the nation
• enemy of the state
• enemy combatant
• enemy image
• enemy line