LookItUppeacekeeping
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈpiːskiːpɪŋ/
peacekeeping means: Work to stop fighting and keep peace between opposing groups, often carried out by international soldiers.
noun
Work to stop fighting and keep peace between opposing groups, often carried out by international soldiers.
- Peacekeeping helped stop the fighting.
- The country sent troops for international peacekeeping.
- Their peacekeeping mission lasted three years.
A group of soldiers sent to keep peace between groups that have been fighting.
- International peacekeeping was deployed along the border.
- The UN peacekeeping arrived after the ceasefire.
- Peacekeeping patrolled the road between the two villages.
Questions about peacekeeping
What does peacekeeping mean?
Work to stop fighting and keep peace between opposing groups, often carried out by international soldiers.
What is peacekeeping in other languages?
Türkçe: barışı koruma · Español: mantenimiento de la paz · Français: maintien de la paix · Deutsch: Friedenssicherung · Italiano: mantenimento della pace · 日本語: 平和維持
How do you pronounce peacekeeping?
It is pronounced /ˈpiːskiːpɪŋ/.
How do you use peacekeeping in a sentence?
Peacekeeping helped stop the fighting. The country sent troops for international peacekeeping.
Learn peacekeeping while you read
LookItUp shows the meaning that fits your sentence, in your language, and turns new words into quick practice cards.
Coming soon on the App Store LookItUp app for iPhone and iPad