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IPA/gəˈvaltˌtɛːtɪç/
Polizisten nahmen einen gewalttätigen Mann fest.
The police arrested a violent man.
Bei Demonstrationen kam es zu gewalttätigen Ausschreitungen.
Violent riots broke out during demonstrations.
A person or act crossing from anger into physical harm, such as striking, kicking, or attacking someone.
gewalttätige Auseinandersetzung
violent confrontation
gewalttätiger Angriff
violent attack
gewalttätige Person
violent person
gewaltsam: Carried out by force rather than by agreement or peaceful means.
aggressiv: Inclined to attack others or respond in a hostile manner.
brutal: Showing extreme cruelty and a lack of mercy when using force.
rabiat: Forceful and rough in a heated, aggressive manner.
Eine Person oder ein Verhalten, das anderen durch körperliche Gewalt Schaden zufügt.
Gewalttätig is a compound of Gewalt and tätig, so its form presents a person or behavior as active in the use of force.