Antisubmarine

/ˌæntɪˈsʌbməˌrin/ adjective

Definition

Designed or intended to detect, prevent, or destroy submarines; relating to anti-submarine military operations or equipment.

Etymology

From anti- (against) + submarine (from Latin sub, under + marinus, of the sea). This term became prominent during the World Wars when submarines became a major military threat.

Kelly Says

Antisubmarine warfare changed naval strategy forever—suddenly navies had to hunt invisible underwater enemies, leading to sonar, depth charges, and escort ships, creating entirely new military technologies!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ከባሕር በረራ ተቃዋሚ
ke-ba-hir be-re-ra te-ka-wa-mi
ARالعربية
مضاد الغواصات
muḍād al-ḡawāṣāt
BNবাংলা
জলগাহী বিরোধী
jol-ga-hi bi-rō-dhi
CACatalà
antisubmarí
an-ti-sub-ma-ri
CSČeština
protiponorkový
pro.ti.pon.or.ko.vy
DADansk
ubådsjager
uˈboːs.jɑːɐ
DEDeutsch
U-Boot-Abwehr
uː.boːt ˈapveːɐ
ELΕλληνικά
αντιυποβρυχιακός
an-ti-y-po-vri-χi-a-kos
ESEspañol
ant-submarino
an-ti-su-bma-ri-no
FAفارسی
ضد زیردریایی
zed-e zir-dar-yā-ī
FISuomi
sukellusveneentorjunta
sukel.lus.ve.ne.en.tor.jun.tɑ
FRFrançais
anti-sous-marin
ɑ̃.ti.su.ma.ʁɛ̃
GUGU
જલાંતર્ગામી વિરોધી
jala-ntar-ga-mi vi-rō-dhi
HAHA
kasa da jirgin ruwa
ka-sa da ji-ri-gin ru-wa
HEעברית
נגד צוללות
neged tso-lō-lōt
HIहिन्दी
पनडुब्बी विरोधी
panḍub-bī virōdhī
HUMagyar
tengeralattjáró-elhárító
tɛŋɡɛ.rɑl.ɑt.t͡ɕaː.roː ɛl.haː.ri.toː
IDBahasa Indonesia
anti-kapal selam
an-ti-ka-pal se-lam
IGIG
megide mmiri
me-gi-de mm-ee-ri
ITItaliano
antisommergibile
an-ti-so-mmer-ji-bi-le
JA日本語
対潜
tai-sen
KKKK
суға қарсы
su-gha qar-sy
KMKM
ប្រឆាំងនឹងកប៉ាល់ចំហៀង
prachang neng kapal chhmang
KO한국어
대잠
dae-jam
MRMR
जलसमुद्र विरोधी
jala-sa-mu-dra vi-rō-dhi
MSBahasa Melayu
anti-kapal selam
an-ti-ka-pal se-lam
MYမြန်မာ
ရေငုပ်သင်္ဘော တားဆီးမှု
yay-nghot-thin-bhaw tar-see-hmu
NLNederlands
onderzeebootbestrijder
ɔn.dər.ziː.bɔt.bə.ˈstrɛi̯.dər
NONorsk
ubåtjager
ʉː.ˈboː.t͡ɕɑː.ɡər
PAPA
ਪਾਣੀ ਦੇ ਹੇਠਾਂ ਜਾਣ ਵਾਲੇ ਦੇ ਵਿਰੋਧੀ
pāṇī de he-thāṁ jāṇ vā-le de vi-rō-dhi
PLPolski
przeciw okrętom podwodnym
pʂɛ.t͡ɕif ɔˈkrɛntɔm pɔdˈvɔd.nɨm
PTPortuguês
anti-submarino
ɐ̃.ti.sub.ma.ˈɾi.nu
RORomână
ant-submarin
an-ti-su-bma-rin
RUРусский
противолодочный
pratyivɐˈlodɐt͡ɕɪj
SVSvenska
ubåtsjaktfartyg
ʉː.ˈboːts.jak.tɕaɹ.tɕ
SWKiswahili
dhidi ya chombo cha kuzamia
dhi-dhi ya chom-bo cha ku-za-mi-a
TAதமிழ்
நீர்மூழ்கிக் கப்பல் எதிர்ப்பு
nīr-mūl.gik kap-pal e-thir-pu
TEతెలుగు
జలాంతర్గామి వ్యతిరేక
jala-ntar-ga-mi vya-ti-re-ka
THไทย
ต่อต้านเรือดำน้ำ
dtòot tàan ruea dam nám
TLTL
laban sa submarino
la-ban sa sub-ma-ri-no
TRTürkçe
sualtı karşıtı
su-al-tı kar-şı-tı
UKУкраїнська
протичовновий
pro.ti.t͡ʃo.vnɪj
URاردو
ضد 潛水艇
zid ṣaḥnā
VITiếng Việt
chống tàu ngầm
chōng tào ngầm
YOYO
lọ́wọ́ lórí ọkọ̀ ojú omi
lo-wo lo-ri o-ko o-ju o-mi
ZH中文
反潜
fǎn qián
ZUZU
kwenye okuhambisa
kwe-nye o-ku-ham-bi-sa

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