CEFR B2

peacekeeper

noun

Meaning

A person, especially a soldier, who is part of a neutral force sent to prevent or stop fighting in an area of conflict.

Examples

  • The United Nations sent peacekeepers to the war-torn region to protect civilians.
  • Being a peacekeeper requires immense courage and impartiality in difficult situations.

Synonyms: mediator, monitor, intervener, conciliator