Meaning of scorched earth | Babel Free
Definitions
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Land that has been abandoned, in the face of an advancing enemy, after the destruction of all resources on it. uncountable
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The strategy of destroying all resources in an area of land in order to deny their use to an advancing enemy. uncountable
Equivalents
العربية
سِيَاسَةُ الأَرْضِ المَحْرُوقَة
Deutsch
verbrannte Erde
Suomi
poltettu maa
Français
terre brulée
Italiano
terra bruciata
日本語
焦土
Nederlands
verschroeide aarde
Русский
вы́жженная земля́
Svenska
brända jordens taktik
Tiếng Việt
tiểu thơ
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.