English
Noun
prisoner of war (plural prisoners of war)
- A soldier or combatant who is captured by the enemy. Abbreviations POW, PW.
- As a prisoner of war, he was interrogated by his enemy captors.
Translations
soldier or combatant captured by the enemy
- Arabic: أَسِير اَلْحَرْب m (ʾasīr al-ḥarb), أَسِير m (ʾasīr)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 戰俘 (zh), 战俘 (zh) (zhànfú), 俘虜 (zh), 俘虏 (zh) (fúlǔ)
- Czech: zajatec (cs) m, válečný zajatec m
- Dutch: krijgsgevangene (nl) m, f, oorlogsgevangene m, f
- Finnish: sotavanki (fi)
- French: prisonnier de guerre (fr) m
- German: Kriegsgefangener (de) m, Kriegsgefangene f
- Greek: αιχμάλωτος πολέμου m, f (aichmálotos polémou)
- Icelandic: stríðsfangi m
- Indonesian: tahanan perang
- Interlingua: prisionero de guerra
- Italian: prigioniero di guerra m
- Japanese: 捕虜 (ja) (ほりょ, horyo)
- Korean: 전쟁 포로 (jeonjaeng poro)
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