Warsaw Pact

proper noun

A pact (long-term alliance treaty) signed on May 14, 1955 in Warsaw by the Soviet Union and its Communist military allies in Europe.

“The Warsaw Pact formalized Moscow's dominance in Europe's east.”

Similar
Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance

Meanings

proper nounthe Warsaw Pact
  1. historicalA pact (long-term alliance treaty) signed on May 14, 1955 in Warsaw by the Soviet Union and its Communist military allies in Europe.

    The Warsaw Pact formalized Moscow's dominance in Europe's east.

  2. historicalmetonymicallyThe Warsaw Treaty Organization that was established by the above treaty; a strategic alliance comparable and opposed to NATO.

    Synonyms: Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounThe Warsaw Treaty Organization that was established by the above treaty; a strategic alliance comparable and opposed to NATO.

Similar
Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance

Translations

Afrikaans Warskouverdrag
  • Warskouverdragpact
Arabic حِلْف وَارْسُو, مُعَاهَدَة وَارْسُو
  • حِلْف وَارْسُو (ḥilf wārsū)pact
  • مُعَاهَدَة وَارْسُو (muʕāhadat wārsū)pact
Bengali ওয়ারশ চুক্তি
  • ওয়ারশ চুক্তি (ōẇaroś cukti)pact
Bulgarian Варша́вски до́говор
  • Варша́вски до́говор (Varšávski dógovor)pact
Chinese Mandarin 華沙條約 /华沙条约, 華約 /华约
  • 華沙條約 /华沙条约 (Huáshā tiáoyuē)pact
  • 華約 /华约 (Huáyuē)pact
  • 華約 /华约 (Huáyuē)military alliance
  • 華沙條約組織 /华沙条约组织 (Huáshā Tiáoyuē Zǔzhī)military alliance
Czech Varšavská smlouva, Varšavská smlouva
  • Varšavská smlouvapact
  • Varšavská smlouvamilitary alliance
Danish Warszawapagten, Warszawapagten
  • Warszawapagtenpact
  • Warszawapagtenmilitary alliance
Dutch Warschaupact, Warschaupact
  • Warschaupactpact
  • Warschaupactmilitary alliance
Estonian Varssavi pakt
  • Varssavi paktpact
Finnish Varsovan sopimus, Varsovan liitto
  • Varsovan sopimuspact
  • Varsovan liittomilitary alliance
French pacte de Varsovie, Pacte de Varsovie
  • pacte de Varsoviepact
  • Pacte de Varsoviemilitary alliance
German Warschauer Pakt, Warschauer Pakt
  • Warschauer Paktpact
  • Warschauer Paktmilitary alliance
Greek Σύμφωνο της Βαρσοβίας
  • Σύμφωνο της Βαρσοβίας (Sýmfono tis Varsovías)pact
Hebrew בְּרִית רְשָׁה
  • בְּרִית רְשָׁה (brit vársha)pact
Hindi वारसा संधि
  • वारसा संधि (vārsā sandhi)pact
Hungarian Varsói Szerződés, Varsói Szerződés
  • Varsói Szerződéspact
  • Varsói Szerződésmilitary alliance
Icelandic Varsjárbandalagið
  • Varsjárbandalagiðpact
Indonesian Pakta Warsawa
  • Pakta Warsawapact
Italian Patto di Varsavia, Trattato di Varsavia
  • Patto di Varsaviapact
  • Trattato di Varsaviapact
Japanese ワルシャワ条約
  • ワルシャワ条約 (Warushawa jōyaku)pact
Korean 바르샤바 조약
  • 바르샤바 조약 (Bareusyaba joyak)pact
Latvian Varšavas pakts, Varšavas līgums
  • Varšavas paktspact
  • Varšavas līgumspact
Lithuanian Varšuvos paktas, Varšuvos sutartis
  • Varšuvos paktaspact
  • Varšuvos sutartispact
  • Varšuvos paktasmilitary alliance
Malay Pakatan Warsaw
  • Pakatan Warsawpact
Norwegian Bokmål Warszawapakten
  • Warszawapaktenpact
Polish Układ Warszawski, Układ Warszawski
  • Układ Warszawskipact
  • Układ Warszawskimilitary alliance
Portuguese Pacto de Varsóvia, Pacto de Varsóvia
  • Pacto de Varsóviapact
  • Pacto de Varsóviamilitary alliance
Romanian Pactul de la Varșovia
  • Pactul de la Varșoviapact
Russian Варша́вский догово́р, Варша́вский догово́р
  • Варша́вский догово́р (Varšávskij dogovór)pact
  • Варша́вский догово́р (Varšávskij dogovór)military alliance
Slovak Varšavská zmluva
  • Varšavská zmluvapact
Spanish Pacto de Varsovia
  • Pacto de Varsoviapact
Swedish Warszawapakten
  • Warszawapaktenpact
Thai กติกาสัญญาวอร์ซอ
  • กติกาสัญญาวอร์ซอ (gà-dtì-gaa-sǎn-yaa wɔɔ-sɔɔ)pact
Turkish Varşova Paktı
  • Varşova Paktıpact
Ukrainian Варша́вський до́говір, Варша́вський догові́р
  • Варша́вський до́говір (Varšávsʹkyj dóhovir)pact
  • Варша́вський догові́р (Varšávsʹkyj dohovír)pact
Urdu وارْسا مُعاہَدَہ
  • وارْسا مُعاہَدَہ (vārsā mu'āhada)pact
Vietnamese khối Vác-sa-va
  • khối Vác-sa-vapact
Cite this entry
APA

Warsaw Pact. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Warsaw%20Pact

MLA

“Warsaw Pact.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Warsaw%20Pact. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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