Meaning
terrorist
- person who uses unlawful violence and intimidation against civilians
In a sentence
La polizia ha arrestato un pericoloso terrorista all'aeroporto.
The police arrested a dangerous terrorist at the airport.
I terroristi volevano spaventare l'intera popolazione.
The terrorists wanted to frighten the entire population.
Nessuno sapeva che quella donna fosse una terrorista.
Nobody knew that woman was a terrorist.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| terrorista | singular |
| terroristi (m), terroriste (f) | plural |
Usage notes
- Same form for both genders in the singular ('il/la terrorista'); regular endings in the plural: 'i terroristi', 'le terroriste'.
- plural terroristi (m), terroriste (f)