Allies: meaning, definitions and examples

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allies

 

[ หˆรฆlaษชz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

in war

A state formally cooperating with another for a military or other purpose, typically by treaty.

Synonyms

associates, collaborators, partners

Examples of usage

  • The two countries became allies during the war.
  • Our allies provided support and assistance in the conflict.
  • The alliance between the two nations strengthened their position.
  • The allies coordinated their efforts to defeat the common enemy.
  • Many nations joined forces to form the alliance against the aggressor.
Context #2 | Noun

support

A person or organization that cooperates with or helps another in a particular activity.

Synonyms

assistant, helper, supporter

Examples of usage

  • We need to work together as allies to achieve our goals.
  • She has been a loyal ally in our fight for justice.
  • The organization has many allies who support its cause.
  • He turned to his allies for advice and assistance.
  • Being allies in this project will lead to success.

Translations

Translations of the word "allies" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น aliados

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเคฟเคคเฅเคฐ เคฐเคพเคทเฅเคŸเฅเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Verbรผndete

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ sekutu

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะพัŽะทะฝะธะบะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ sojusznicy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅŒ็›Ÿๅ›ฝ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท alliรฉs

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ aliados

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท mรผttefikler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋™๋งน๊ตญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุญู„ูุงุก

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ spojenci

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ spojenci

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็›Ÿๅ‹

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zavezniki

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ bandamenn

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะพะดะฐา›ั‚ะฐัั‚ะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒ™แƒแƒ•แƒจแƒ˜แƒ แƒ”แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mรผttษ™fiqlษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ aliados

Etymology

The word 'allies' originated from Middle English 'alies', from Old French 'aliez', based on Latin 'alligare' meaning 'to bind together'. The concept of allies dates back to ancient times when nations formed alliances for mutual protection and support. Throughout history, alliances have played a crucial role in shaping the outcome of wars and conflicts.

See also: alliance, allied.

Word Frequency Rank

At #5,171 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.