Hawks Meaning in English
word · lemma: hawk
/ˈhɔks/
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/hˈɔːks/
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Definición
Hawks are large birds of prey with sharp talons and beaks. In politics, "hawks" refers to people who support aggressive actions, especially in military matters.
Uso & Matices
Literal use refers to birds. In politics (often plural), 'hawks' means people favoring forceful or military solutions. The opposite is 'doves' (who prefer peace/negotiation). Avoid confusing with 'hawk' as a verb (to sell goods).
Spanish: halcones - agresivos (política)Portuguese (BR): falcões - linha-dura (política)Portuguese (PT): falcões - linha-dura (política)Chinese (Simplified): 鹰 - 强硬派（政治）Chinese (Traditional): 鷹 - 強硬派（政治）Hindi: बाज़ - आक्रामक (राजनीति)Arabic: صقور - متشددون (سياسة)Bengali: বাজ - যুদ্ধবাজ (রাজনীতি)Russian: ястребы - сторонники жёстких мер (политика)Japanese: タカ - 強硬派（政治）Vietnamese: diều hâu - phe diều hâu (chính trị)Korean: 매 - 강경파(정치)Turkish: şahin - şahin (siyaset)Urdu: باز - جنگ پسند (سیاسی)Indonesian: elang - kelompok elang (politik)
Oraciones de Ejemplo
Hawks have very sharp eyesight.
basic
Hawks hunt small animals for food.
basic
The hawks in the government support military action.
basic
Some people think the hawks are too aggressive in their policies.
natural
I spotted two hawks circling high above the field.
natural
When it comes to defense, the country's hawks often get their way.
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