Anti-missile
Translation of "anti-missile" into Russian
anti-missile
Nounanti-missile
anti-missiles pl
Countable: a weapon or device intended to destroy an incoming missile.
The destroyer fired an anti-missile at the incoming threat.
Эсминец выпустил противоракету по приближающейся цели.
Additional translations
антиракета
Разговорное или журналистское, менее распространено, калька с английского. anti-missile
Adjectiveanti-missile
Used attributively to qualify defence equipment or systems; non-gradable.
The country is developing an anti-missile system to protect its cities.
Страна разрабатывает противоракетную систему для защиты своих городов.
Additional translations
антимиссильный
Редко употребляемое заимствование, в основном в специализированных военных текстах. Definitions
anti-missile
NounA weapon or device intended to intercept or destroy a missile in flight.
The frigate launched two anti-missiles to protect the convoy.
anti-missile
AdjectiveDesigned for intercepting or destroying incoming missiles.
An anti-missile defence shield was deployed around the capital.