armistice

UK
/ˈɑː.mɪ.stɪs/
US
/ˈɑr.mɪ.stɪs/
armisticenoun
armistices
pl
UK
/ˈɑː.mɪ.stɪs/
US
/ˈɑr.mɪ.stɪs/
Translations
The two countries agreed to a temporary armistice.
Две страны договорились о временном перемирии.
Definitions
An agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.
The armistice was signed at the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, marking the end of hostilities in World War I.
Synonyms
peace treaty
suspension of hostilities
armistice agreement
armisticeadjective
UK
/ˈɑː.mɪ.stɪs/
US
/ˈɑːr.mɪ.stɪs/
Used attributively before nouns, e.g., "armistice talks".
Definitions
Relating to or associated with an armistice.
Armistice negotiations resumed after months of stalemate.