confederate

• Descreve uma pessoa, grupo ou Estado unido a outros numa aliança ou confederação; também se refere a algo relativo a uma confederação, especialmente aos Estados Confederados da América.

Describes a person, group, or state that is united with others in an alliance or confederation.

1. Allied or joined togetherC1formal

   Joined together for a common purpose, often in a political or military alliance.

   Confederado

   • The confederate states formed a new government.
   • They were confederate forces fighting for independence.
   • The confederate tribes united against the invaders.

   Sinônimosaffiliatedalliedcombinedfederatedjoinedunited

   Antônimosdividedindependentseparateunaffiliated

2. Relating to the Confederate StatesB2formalamerican

   Specifically referring to the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War.

   Confederado

   • The confederate flag is a controversial symbol in American history.
   • Confederate soldiers fought for the Southern states.
   • Many confederate monuments were erected after the war.

   Sinônimosrebelsecessionistsouthern

• Substantivo que designa uma pessoa, grupo ou Estado aliado a outros em torno de um objetivo comum, especialmente em contexto político ou militar; nos EUA, também se refere a quem apoiava os estados do sul na Guerra Civil.

A noun referring to a person, group, or state that is allied with others for a common purpose, often in a political or military context.

1. Ally or partnerB2formal

   A person who is a member of the same group, alliance, or conspiracy.

   Aliado

   • He was a confederate in the political alliance.
   • The confederates worked together to achieve their goal.
   • She trusted her confederate to keep the secret.

   Sinônimosaccompliceallyassociatecoconspiratorcohortcollaboratorcolleaguecomradefellowpartner

   Antônimosadversaryenemyfoeopponentrival

2. Historical supporter of the ConfederacyB2formalamerican

   A person who supported the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War.

   Confederado

   • Many confederates fought for the Southern states.
   • The museum displayed artifacts from confederate soldiers.
   • Historians study the lives of confederates during the Civil War.

   Sinônimosrebelsecessionist

• Verbo que significa unir-se ou juntar-se em aliança, liga ou confederação para um objetivo comum.

A verb meaning to unite or join together in a league, alliance, or confederation for a common purpose.

1. Join in an allianceC1formal

   To unite or join together in a league, alliance, or confederacy for a common purpose.

   Confederar-se

   • The smaller states confederated to form a stronger union.
   • Several tribes confederated to defend their territory.
   • The companies confederated to negotiate better trade terms.

   Sinônimosaffiliateallyamalgamateassociateband togethercombinecooperatefederatejoinleaguemergeunite