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“terrorism” in German

German

AlsoTerrorismus

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈtɛʁoːɐ̯/

Example

Viele Menschen fürchten den Terror.

Many people fear terrorism.

Illustration for Terror (terrorism)

How to say “terrorism” in German

“Terrorism” in German is Terror.

Violent acts create a climate of fear that reaches far beyond their immediate victims.

Full entry for Terror: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Terror

Die Bevölkerung fordert stärkere Maßnahmen gegen Terror.

The population is calling for stronger measures against terrorism.

Tips for using Terror

  • Terror describes the acts or campaign, whereas Terrorismus more often denotes the broader ideology, method, or movement behind them.

Other German words for “terrorism”

Viele Menschen fürchten den Terrorismus.

Many people fear terrorism.

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