deserter

See also: déserter

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin desertor (“deserter”), from desero (“I forsake, I abandon”); or from desert +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /dɪˈzɜːtə(ɹ)/
Audio (US) (file)

Noun

deserter (plural deserters)

(military) A person who has physically removed him- or herself from the control or direction of a military or naval unit with the intention of permanently leaving
1. Under the United States Code of Military Justice, a person who has been placed on AWOL status for more than 30 days

Related terms

desert (verb)

English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ser-‎ (3 c, 2 e)

Translations

person who leaves a military or naval unit

Albanian: dezertor (sq) m
Arabic: هَارِب m (hārib)
Armenian: դասալիք (hy) (dasalikʿ)
Azerbaijani: fərari (az), dezertir
Belarusian: дэзерці́р m (dezjercír), дэзэрты́р m (dezertýr)
Bulgarian: дезертьо́р (bg) m (dezertjór)
Burmese: တပ်ပြေး (my) (tappre:)
Catalan: desertor (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 逃兵 (zh) (táobīng)
Czech: dezertér (cs) m, dezertérka f, zběh (cs) m
Danish: desertør (da) c
Dutch: deserteur (nl) m
Estonian: desertöör
Finnish: sotilaskarkuri (fi)
French: déserteur (fr) m, déserteuse (fr) f
Georgian: დეზერტირი (dezerṭiri)
German: Deserteur (de) m, Fahnenflüchtiger m
Greek: λιποτάκτης (el) m (lipotáktis)
Ancient: αὐτόμολος m (autómolos), ἀποστάτης m (apostátēs)
Hebrew: עָרִיק (he) m (arík)
Hindi: भागू (hi) m (bhāgū), भग्गू (hi) m (bhaggū), पलायक (hi) m (palāyak)
Hungarian: dezertőr (hu), szökevény (hu)
Indonesian: desertir (id)
Italian: disertore (it) m, disertrice f
Japanese: 脱走兵 (ja) (だっそうへい, dassōhei)
Kazakh: дезертир (dezertir), қашқын (qaşqyn)
Khmer: ទាហានរត់ (tiəhiən rŭət), ទាហានរមត់ (tiəhiən rɔmŭət), អ្នករមត់ (nĕək rɔmŭət)
Korean: 탈영병(脫營兵) (ko) (taryeongbyeong), 탈주병(脫走兵) (ko) (taljubyeong), 탈주자(脫走者) (taljuja), 탈영자(脫營者) (ko) (taryeongja), 변절자(變節者) (ko) (byeonjeolja)
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: revok (ku)
Kyrgyz: дезертир (dezertir), качкын (ky) (kackın)
Latin: dēsertor m
Latvian: dezertieris m
Lithuanian: dezertyras m
Macedonian: дезерте́р m (dezertér)
Malay: pembolos
Norwegian:
Bokmål: desertør m

Nynorsk: desertør m
Pashto: پراري m (parārī), ښکری m (x̌karay)
Persian: فراری (fa) (farâri)
Polish: dezerter (pl) m, dezerterka (pl) f
Portuguese: desertor (pt) m
Romanian: dezertor (ro) m
Russian: дезерти́р (ru) m (dezertír)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: дезѐрте̄р m

Roman: dezèrtēr (sh) m
Slovak: dezertér m, dezertérka f, zbeh m
Slovene: dezerter (sl) m
Spanish: desertor m
Swedish: desertör (sv) c
Tajik: фирорӣ (firorī), гуреза (gureza)
Thai: ผู้ละทิ้ง (pûu-lá-tíng)
Turkish: asker kaçağı (tr), firari (tr)
Ukrainian: дезерти́р m (dezertýr)
Uzbek: dezertir (uz), qochoq (uz)
Vietnamese: kẻ đào ngũ

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

deserter

imperative of desertere

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